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MIGLIONICO v. BIRMINGHAM NEWS CO.

78-59, 78-59X and 78-62.

378 So.2d 677 (1979)

Nina MIGLIONICO et al. v. The BIRMINGHAM NEWS COMPANY. The BIRMINGHAM NEWS COMPANY v. Nina MIGLIONICO et al. CITY OF BIRMIGNHAM et al. v. The BIRMINGHAM NEWS COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

As Corrected on Denial of Rehearing December 7, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Foster, Birmingham, for appellants and cross-appellees Nina Miglionico, David Herring, Russell Yarbrough, E. C. Overton, Richard Arrington, Jr., and Bessie S. Estell.

John P. Carlton and Charles E. Clark, Birmingham, for appellants City of Birmingham and David Vann, Mayor.

James C. Barton and Gilbert E. Johnston, Jr., Birmingham, for appellee and cross-appellant Birmingham News Co.

David M. Olive of McMillan & Spratling, Birmingham, for Birmingham Post Co., Inc. and Alabama Press Ass'n, amicus curiae.

BLOODWORTH, Justice.

These are consolidated appeals and a cross-appeal from a final judgment enjoining the members of the Birmingham City Council from excluding any of the public from its meetings and from meeting in secret or executive sessions except when the character or good name of a person is involved. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for entry of a judgment in conformity herewith.

On March 20, 1978, two employees of The Birmingham News...

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