TRIGG v. LAKEWAY PUBLISHERS, INC.


720 S.W.2d 69 (1986)

William V. TRIGG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LAKEWAY PUBLISHERS, INC., d/b/a The Elk Valley Times, and Mrs. Dorothy Thompson, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied October 27, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Daniel, Murfreesboro, for plaintiff-appellant.

James H. Henry, II, Henry & McCord, Tullahoma, for defendant-appellee, Lakeway Publishers, Inc.

Robert W. Stevens, Stevens, Bagley & Stevens, Fayetteville, for defendant-appellee, Mrs. Dorothy Thompson.


Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court October 27, 1986.

OPINION

LEWIS, Judge.

Plaintiff William V. Trigg filed his complaint against defendants, Lakeway Publishers, Inc., d/b/a The Elk Valley Times (Times), and Mrs. Dorothy Thompson (Thompson), and alleged that the defendants published or caused to be published "certain false, scandalous, defamatory and malicious writings" about him.

Each defendant answered, denying...

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