Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Wilson
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided December 18, 1981No. 80-820PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Petition for a writ of mandamus directed to the Honorable J.C. Norton, Judge of the Circuit Court of Hale County. The writ is denied.
On November 10, 1980, plaintiff, a resident of Hale County, filed suit in the Circuit Court of Hale County against The Birmingham Post Company, The Birmingham News Company, Angus McEachran and Katharine Biele, seeking damages for the publication of an allegedly libelous article in the September 27, 1980 edition of The Birmingham Post-Herald. Both news companies are domestic corporations having their principal place of business in Jefferson County. Both…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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3Cited by52 opinions
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