LOVELESS v. GRADDICK

SC 1307.

325 So.2d 137 (1975)

Ralph LOVELESS v. Charles GRADDICK et al., etc.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 4, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cunningham, Bounds & Byrd and John T. Crowder, Jr., Mobile, for appellant.

Wilkins & Druhan and Michael A. Wermuth, Mobile, for appellees.


BLOODWORTH, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted the defendants in an action of libel.

Plaintiff Loveless and defendant Graddick were both candidates for the office of District Attorney of Mobile County in the general election held November 5, 1974.1 On October 22, 1974, plaintiff sued defendants Graddick, M. Rout Hudson and certain fictitious persons for libel claiming $100,000 damages. The complaint charged...

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