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GREAT SOUTHERN MEDIA v. McDOWELL CTY.

No. 7.

284 S.E.2d 457 (1981)

GREAT SOUTHERN MEDIA, INC., and B. E. Fowler, Plaintiffs, v. McDOWELL COUNTY, a body politic and corporate; Paul Richardson, Chairman, McDowell County Board of Commissioners; Guy L. Hensley, Vice Chairman, McDowell County Board of Commissioners; George G. Ellis; Jane Greenlee; and Ned L. McGimsey, Members, McDowell County Board of Commissioners; Roni Hall, McDowell County Tax Collector; and Jack H. Harmon, County Manager, McDowell County; all individually and in their official capacities; and Jayvee Publishing Company, a partnership, Defendants.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 1, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goldsmith & Goldsmith by C. Frank Goldsmith, Jr., Marion, for plaintiff-appellants.

Story, Hunter & Evans, P. A. by Robert C. Hunter, and Carnes & Little by Stephen R. Little, Marion, for defendant-appellees.

EXUM, Justice.

The principal question presented on this appeal is whether The Old Fort Dispatch, a weekly newspaper published in McDowell County, qualifies under the "general circulation" provisions of G.S. 1-5971 and G.S. 105-369(d)2 for publication of notices of ad valorem tax lien sales. Both Judge Ferrell and a majority of the Court of Appeals (Judges...

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