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ARMISTEAD v. MINOR

No. 2000-CA-01914-SCT.

815 So.2d 1189 (2002)

Rex P. ARMISTEAD v. Bill MINOR.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 9, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Spell, Clinton, attorney for appellant.

Luther T. Munford, Mark David Fijman, Jackson, attorneys for appellee.

Before SMITH, P.J., DIAZ and EASLEY, JJ.

SMITH, P.J., for the Court.

¶ 1. On April 12, 1999, Rex P. Armistead ("Armistead") filed this defamation suit for damages in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County against newspaper columnist, Bill Minor ("Minor"), and several Mississippi newspapers. Armistead claimed that he was defamed by an April 1998 newspaper column authored by Minor. The defendants moved for summary judgment. On April 18, 2000, the circuit court granted the defendant...

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