ADVERTISER CO. v. AUBURN UNIVERSITY

2900122.

579 So.2d 645 (1991)

The ADVERTISER CO., et al. v. AUBURN UNIVERSITY, a public corporation.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

February 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis R. Bailey of Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett, Montgomery, for appellant.

Thomas D. Samford III, Gen. Counsel, Auburn University, Auburn, and T.W. Thagard, Jr., David R. Boyd and Patricia A. Hamilton of Balch & Bingham, Montgomery, for appellee.


RUSSELL, Judge.

This appeal is from an order denying an award of attorney's fees.

The appellants in this case are the Advertiser Company of Montgomery, Alabama, and other media-related corporations and individuals; the appellee is Auburn University. In early 1989 the appellee's general counsel retained the Atlanta-based law firm of King & Spalding to investigate allegations concerning Jerry F. Smith, who was employed by Auburn University as Executive Director...

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