WHITE v. MOBILE PRESS REGISTER, INC.

86-239.

514 So.2d 902 (1987)

John C. WHITE v. MOBILE PRESS REGISTER, INC.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 11, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.A. Kimbrough, Jr., of Turner, Onderdonk & Kimbrough, Mobile, for appellant.

Edward S. Sledge III and Henry A. Callaway III of Hand, Arendall, Bedsole, Greaves & Johnston, Mobile, for appellee.


SHORES, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment entered in favor of the Mobile Press Register, Inc. (hereinafter "Press Register"). The trial court found appellant, John White, to be a limited-purpose public figure and held that he had failed to defeat the defendant's motion for summary judgment by establishing, by clear and convincing evidence, that the allegedly libelous material was published by the Press Register with actual malice. We affirm.

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