GANNETT PACIFIC CORP. v. CITY OF ASHEVILLE

No. COA05-1304.

632 S.E.2d 586 (2006)

GANNETT PACIFIC CORPORATION d/b/a Asheville Citizen-Times Publishing Company, an Hawaii Corporation, and Chesapeake Television, Inc. t/d/b/a Wlos-TV, a Maryland Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF ASHEVILLE and County of Buncombe, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 1, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly & Rowe, P.A., by James Gary Rowe, Asheville, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert W. Oast, Jr., Asheville, for defendant-appellee City of Asheville.

Westall Gray Connolly and Davis, by Joseph A. Connolly, Asheville, for defendant-appellee County of Buncombe.


McGEE, Judge.

Asheville Citizen-Times Publishing Company and WLOS-TV (collectively plaintiffs), appeal the trial court's 29 June 2005 order denying declaratory and injunctive relief in plaintiffs' action against the City of Asheville (the City) and Buncombe County (the County) (collectively defendants). Plaintiffs alleged defendants violated North Carolina's Open Meetings Law.

For some time prior to plaintiffs'...

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