RUTLEDGE v. PHOENIX NEWSPAPERS, INC.

No. 1 CA-CIV 7466.

148 Ariz. 555 (1986)

715 P.2d 1243

Gordon D. RUTLEDGE and Nancy L. Rutledge, his wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. PHOENIX NEWSPAPERS, INC., dba the Arizona Republic, an Arizona corporation; Brent Whiting and Jane Doe Whiting, his wife; and John Does 1 through 5, inclusive, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department A.

March 6, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick C. Creasy, Jr., Scottsdale, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Gust, Rosenfeld, Divelbess & Henderson by James F. Henderson, and Terrance C. Mead, Phoenix, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

GREER, Presiding Judge.

On October 21, 1979, an article authored by appellee Brent Whiting and published by appellee Phoenix Newspapers, Inc. appeared on the front page of the Sunday edition of the Arizona Republic. The article, entitled "Rutledge family has been in 13 lawsuits in 10 years," briefly summarized the Rutledges' litigation history during that time period and was drawn entirely from Maricopa County Superior Court records. At the time the...

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