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GULF PUB. CO., INC. v. LEE

No. 81-4263.

679 F.2d 44 (1982)

GULF PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Webb LEE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 21, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Ellis, W. Joel Blass, Gulfport, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant.

Joe Sam Owen, Gulfport, Miss., for defendant-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, WILLIAMS and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.

JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Alleging a violation of the First and Fourteenth Amendments, Gulf Publishing Co. (Gulf) brought this action against Webb Lee, the Clerk of the Circuit and County courts in Harrison County, Mississippi.1 Gulf filed suit in response to Lee's refusal to submit to a personal, private interview on his campaign for reelection unless Gulf's reporter read Lee her proposed story before publishing it. Gulf contended...

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