Following the opinions of the South Carolina appellate courts, the Fourth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court. -- William J. Watkins, Jr.
Thursday, December 20, 2007
Truth as an affirmative defense
In Parrish v. Allison, the Court of Appeals reminds the bar that in a slander case truth must be pled and as an affirmative defense. It is not enough to argue truth, it must be pled in the answer.
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