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SALLOMI v. PHOENIX NEWSPAPERS, INC.

No. 2 CA-CV 88-0350.

160 Ariz. 144 (1989)

771 P.2d 469

Joseph SALLOMI and Angela Sallomi, husband and wife, Plaintiffs/Appellants/Cross-Appellees, and Frederick C. Creasy, Jr., Cross-Appellee, v. PHOENIX NEWSPAPERS, INC., dba The Arizona Republic, an Arizona corporation, Defendants/Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2, Department A.

March 28, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick C. Creasy, Jr., Scottsdale, for plaintiffs/appellants/cross-appellees.

Jones, Skelton & Hochuli by Edward G. Hochuli and J. Rollie Wightman, Phoenix, for cross-appellee.

Gust, Rosenfeld, Divelbess & Henderson by Terrance C. Mead and Richard A. Segal, Phoenix, for defendants/appellees/cross-appellants.

OPINION

HATHAWAY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in favor of Phoenix Newspapers, Inc., dba The Arizona Republic (the Republic) granted after Joseph and Angela Sallomi's (Sallomis) suit for damages resulting from publication of three allegedly libelous articles. Sallomis present the following issues on appeal: (1) summary judgment is not favored in defamation actions involving a private figure or person where the matter is not of public concern...

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