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SOUTHARD v. FORBES, INC.

No. 77-3076.

588 F.2d 140 (1979)

James H. SOUTHARD and Classic Car Investments, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FORBES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 16, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Manning, Glenn A. Delk, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Kirk M. McAlpin, Atlanta, Ga., Tennyson Schad, New York City, C. David Vaughan, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, TUTTLE and THORNBERRY, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 16, 1979.

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:

James H. Southard, a dealer in antique automobiles and chairman of the board and principal stockholder of plaintiff Classic Car Investments, Inc. ("Classic"), brought this libel suit on the basis of an article about the plaintiffs' line of business in Forbes magazine, published by the defendant Forbes, Inc. ("Forbes"). The district court granted the defendant's motion for...

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