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McCULLOUGH v. COOK

No. 93-CA-00405-SCT.

679 So.2d 627 (1996)

Derwood McCULLOUGH v. Martin M. COOK.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

As Corrected December 5, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Burns, Okolona, Grady F. Tollison, Jr., E. Farish Percy, Tollison Law Firm, Oxford, for Appellant.

Kenna L. Mansfield, Jr., Wells Marble & Hurst, Jackson, for Appellee.

Before DAN LEE, C.J., and McRAE and SMITH, JJ.

SMITH, Justice, for the Court:

On October 11, 1991, Derwood McCullough filed a libel action against Journal Publishing Company, Martin M. Cook, and Sid Scott in the Circuit Court of Chickasaw County, Second Judicial District. Scott had written an article about a drug bust in Chickasaw County on July 15, 1991. In the article, he alleged that one of the seized vehicles belonged to Derwood McCullough. On April 28, 1992, defendant Cook filed a summary judgment motion...

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