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REYNOLDS METALS CO. v. MAYS

84-1317.

516 So.2d 517 (1987)

REYNOLDS METALS COMPANY, a Corporation v. Doyle A. MAYS.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 23, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Braxton W. Ashe and J. Michael Tanner of Almon, McAlister, Ashe, Baccus & Tanner, Tuscumbia, and John H. Morrow and Walter J. Sears III of Bradley, Arant, Rose & White, Birmingham, for appellant.

Robert W. Walker of Walker & Musgrove, Florence, for appellee.

ALMON, Justice.

This is a defamation case. The appellee, Doyle Mays, was employed by the appellant, Reynolds Metals Company, Inc., as a furnace operator in the cast house at its reclamation plant in Sheffield, Alabama. On May 14, 1984, during the 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. shift, a fire was intentionally set in the office of Phillip Tays, the general foreman of the cast house. Reynolds's investigation of the fire turned up three suspects—Willie Gillis, Dub Givens...

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