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FINEBAUM v. COULTER

1000676.

854 So.2d 1120 (2003)

Paul FINEBAUM and Capstar Operating Corporation d/b/a WERC AM/FM Radio v. Richard Matthew COULTER.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 7, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren B. Lightfoot and Ivan B. Cooper of Lightfoot, Franklin & White, L.L.C., Birmingham; L. Graves Stiff III, Jeannie Bugg Walston, and Elise May Frohsin of Starnes & Atchison, L.L.P., Birmingham; and Lee Levine and Jay Ward Brown of Levine, Sullivan & Koch, L.L.P., Washington, D.C., for appellants.

Robert Hayes and Jackie Swinford of Hayes & Swinford, Birmingham; and Sterling L. DeRamus, Birmingham, for appellee.

E. Cutter Hughes of Bradley Arant Rose & White, LLP, Huntsville, for amici curiae The Huntsville Times Co., Inc.; The Birmingham News Company; The Mobile Press Register, Inc.; Florence Times Daily; Gadsden Times; Tuscaloosa News; WHNT 19; Reporters Committee for Freedom of Press; Birmingham Post Herald; WCFT-TV; WJSU-TV; WBMA-LP; and The Montgomery Advertiser.

JOHNSTONE, Justice.

Paul Finebaum and Capstar Operating Corporation d/b/a WERC AM/FM Radio ("WERC") petitioned this Court for permission to appeal a trial court order denying in part their motion for a summary judgment. We granted their petition. We now reverse the partial denial of the motion for a summary judgment filed by Finebaum and WERC, and we remand the cause for entry of an appropriate judgment.

Plaintiff Richard Matthew Coulter sued Finebaum and...

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