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N.A.A.C.P. v. MOODY

No. 49611.

350 So.2d 1365 (1977)

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR the ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE v. Robert E. MOODY.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack H. Young, Jr., Young & Young, Jackson, Charles E. Carter, New York City, for appellant.

William W. Ferguson, Raymond, for appellee.

Before INZER, P.J., and ROBERTSON and SUGG, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the court:

Robert E. Moody, a 13-year-veteran of the Mississippi Highway Patrol, brought suit in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial District of Hinds County, against the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Dr. Emmett C. Burns, field director for Mississippi of the NAACP, J.L. Brown, President of the Utica, Mississippi, branch of the NAACP, and James Carl Stokes, for libel and slander.

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