GIBBONS v. SCHWARTZ-NOBEL


928 S.W.2d 922 (1996)

Sophia J. GIBBONS, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Loretta SCHWARTZ-NOBEL, et al., Defendants/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Nashville.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied May 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sophia J. Gibbons, pro se.

Shelby R. Grubbs, James T. Williams, Miller & Martin, Chattanooga, for Defendant/Appellee, Professional Media Service Corporation.

Douglas R. Pierce, Mary M. Collier, King & Ballow, Nashville, for Defendants/Appellees, Villard Books (which is a division of Random House, Inc.), Random House, Inc. of New York, Random House, Inc. of Canada, Walden Book Company, Inc., Loretta Schwartz-Nobel, Columbia TriStar Home Video, Inc., Mark Sennett, and Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.

Deanna C. Bell, Nashville, for Defendant/Appellee, Regina Twigg.


Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court May 28, 1996.

FARMER, Judge.

This appeal stems from a lawsuit filed by Appellant, Sophia Joanne Gibbons, alleging libel, invasion of privacy and a violation of Tennessee's Personal Rights Protection Act, T.C.A. § 47-25-1101 et. seq.,1 by the various Appellees for their respective parts in either the publication and dissemination of a book entitled The Baby...

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