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AMERICAN BROADCASTING &c. v. SIMPSON

39566.

106 Ga. App. 230 (1962)

126 S.E.2d 873

AMERICAN BROADCASTING-PARAMOUNT THEATRES, INC., et al. v. SIMPSON et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided July 3, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson, Branch & Barwick, M. Cook Barwick, Alexander E. Wilson, III, Tom Bentley, for plaintiffs in error.

Smith, Kilpatrick, Cody, Rogers & McClatchey, Thomas E. Joiner, contra.

EBERHARDT, Judge.

Before dealing with the specific aspects of this case it would be well to comment on some peripheral issues. First, there is no question raised that there was a "publication" here of the allegedly defamatory material or that the material is actually defamatory. See Code § 105-701. Secondly, defendant Crosley Broadcasting raises no issue with respect to Code § 105-712, as amended (Ga. L. 1949, p. 1137) which provides: "The...

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