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BROWNING v. BIRMINGHAM NEWS

SC 2061.

348 So.2d 455 (1977)

Landon BROWNING v. BIRMINGHAM NEWS et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 19, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Duell, III, Birmingham, for appellant.

James C. Barton, Birmingham, for the Birmingham News Co.

Clarence Hanson and Tom Bailey, Robert R. Sexton, Birmingham, for City of Tarrant City and its Mayor, Evan Veal.

TORBERT, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff-appellant, Landon Browning filed a libel suit against the Birmingham News Company, its publisher, Clarence Hanson, and a staff writer, Tom Bailey. These defendants will be referred to at times in this opinion as the News defendants. Also joined as defendants in the suit were the City of Tarrant and its mayor, Evan Veal, who will be referred to as the Tarrant defendants. Both the News defendants and the Tarrant defendants...

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