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WKRG-TV, INC. v. WILEY

84-844.

495 So.2d 617 (1986)

WKRG-TV, INC. v. Dan WILEY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 12, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent F. Kilborn III of Kilborn & Gibney, Mobile, for appellant.

Gregory M. Friedlander of Marr & Friedlander, Mobile, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

This is a libel suit brought by Dan Wiley against WKRG-TV, Inc. Wiley's complaint charges that WKRG libeled him in a televised news report about a public meeting held at the Orchard Baptist Church concerning a proposed landfill site. At the time of the alleged libel Wiley was a member of the Mobile County Commission, and the report stated that persons at the meeting charged that Wiley would profit from the proposed landfill.

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