TAYLOR v. NASHVILLE BANNER PUB. CO.


573 S.W.2d 476 (1978)

Robert L. TAYLOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NASHVILLE BANNER PUBLISHING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section.

Rehearing Denied May 16, 1978.

Certiorari Denied November 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fyke Farmer, Nashville, for plaintiff-appellant.

James F. Neal and Jon D. Ross, Neal & Harwell, Nashville, for defendant-appellee.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court November 6, 1978.

OPINION

DROWOTA, Judge.

This is an appeal by plaintiff, a public figure, from a summary judgment dismissing with prejudice his libel suit against defendant newspaper.

Plaintiff Robert L. Taylor is a wellknown attorney, a former Chancellor, and a former judge of the western section of this Court. He once unsuccessfully sought the Democratic nomination for governor of Tennessee. In the spring...

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