Brocato v. Mississippi Publishers Corp.
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
503 So.2d 241 (1987)
James V. BROCATO
v.
MISSISSIPPI PUBLISHERS CORPORATION, d/b/a the Clarion-Ledger/Jackson Daily News, Don Hoffman and Joe Doe and/or Xyz Corporation.
No. 55847.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
February 18, 1987.
Frank D. Barber, Jackson, for appellant.
W. Scott Welch, III, Luther T. Munford, Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Jackson, for appellees.
En Banc.
PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:
I
James V. Brocato filed suit in Hinds County Circuit Court on April 4, 1983, against the appellees alleging libel, invasion of privacy, and negligence per se. Brocato's claims were based on a…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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