WILSON v. BIRMINGHAM POST CO.

No. 84-565.

482 So.2d 1209 (1986)

Andrew WILSON v. BIRMINGHAM POST COMPANY, Angus McEachran and Katharine Biele.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

January 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert G. Lewis, and S. Shay Samples, for Hogan, Smith, Alspaugh, Samples & Pratt, Birmingham, for appellant.

John H. Morrow, William B. Lightfoot, and M. Williams Goodwyn, Jr., for Bradley, Arant, Rose & White, Birmingham, and Baker & Hostetler, Washington, D.C., for appellees.


HOUSTON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment granted in favor of the defendants, Birmingham Post Company (the Company); Angus McEachran, editor of the Birmingham Post-Herald (Post-Herald); and Katharine Biele, a reporter for the Post-Herald.

Plaintiff, Andrew Wilson, brought an action for defamation against the Company, McEachran, and Biele because of a front-page article which appeared in the Saturday, September 27, 1980, edition of the Post...

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