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PRESCOTT v. BAY ST. LOUIS NEWSPAPERS, INC.

No. 55891.

497 So.2d 77 (1986)

Melvin Alexander PRESCOTT v. BAY ST. LOUIS NEWSPAPERS, INC.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied November 19, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Ellis, Hollis C. Thompson, Jr., Gulfport, for appellant.

W. Joel Blass, Henry F. Laird, Jr., Mize, Thompson & Blass, Gulfport, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and PRATHER, JJ.

DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

Melvin Alexander Prescott appeals the summary judgment entered by the trial court against him in this invasion of privacy suit. Prescott brought suit in Hancock County Circuit Court on April 13, 1983. He alleged that Bay St. Louis Newspapers, Inc., owner of The Sea Coast Echo, a twice weekly publication, invaded his privacy by publishing pictures and articles concerning him on October 21, 1982. This complaint was dismissed...

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