Alfred E. GAY, Plaintiff,
v.
Lew M. WILLIAMS, Jr., d/b/a Ketchikan Daily News, and the Associated Press, Defendants.
Alfred E. GAY, Plaintiff,
v.
SOUTHEASTERN NEWSPAPERS CORPORATION, d/b/a Southeast Alaska Empire, and the Associated Press, Defendants.
United States District Court, D. Alaska.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 10, 1979.
September 10, 1979.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Hagans, Smith, Brown, Erwin & Gibbs, Anchorage, Alaska, for plaintiff.
Groh, Eggers, Robinson, Price & Johnson, Anchorage, Alaska, Richard N. Winfield, Jerome L. Wilson, James M. Ringer, Donald F. Luke, Rogers & Wells, New York City, for Associated Press.
Hal R. Horton, Birch, Horton, Bittner, Monroe, Pestinger & Anderson, Anchorage, Alaska, David E. Hudson, Hull, Towill, Norman, Barrett & Johnson, Augusta, Ga., for Southeastern & Morris.
W. Clark Stump, Ketchikan, Alaska, Evan L. Schwab, Davis, Wright, Todd, Riese & Jones, Seattle, Wash., for Williams & Ketchikan Daily News.
United States District Court, D. Alaska.
ORDER
FITZGERALD, District Judge.
These diversity actions1 for libel arise out of publications of a wire service story concerning plaintiff Alfred E. Gay by newspapers in Juneau and Ketchikan, Alaska. The actions involve common questions of law and fact, and are consolidated for decision on defendants' motions for summary judgment.
The newspaper stories are alleged to have linked plaintiff with drug trafficking in Arizona...
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