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N. MISS. COMMUNICATIONS v. DeSOTO COUNTY SUP'RS

No. DC81-220-NB-O.

681 F.Supp. 1185 (1988)

NORTH MISSISSIPPI COMMUNICATIONS, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. DeSOTO COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Mississippi, Delta Division.

March 8, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Cocke, Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiffs.

Robert J. Kelly, Hernando, Miss., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BIGGERS, District Judge.

This case involves a small county newspaper, once influential and potent in its county but later devitalized and enfeebled by a combination of people, circumstances, and institutions it had sought to influence in order to maintain its own position of dominance in the county. In its later days before it was taken over by new owners, the newspaper fired a broadside of cannon fire at those it sought to hold legally...

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