JORDAN v. BURGER KING CORPORATION

46349.

124 Ga. App. 652 (1971)

185 S.E.2d 577

JORDAN v. BURGER KING CORPORATION.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 21, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Hardy, for appellant.

Morris, Etheridge, Redfern & Butler, John Wm. Brent, for appellee.


EBERHARDT, Judge.

1. "All charges, allegations, and averments contained in regular pleadings filed in a court of competent jurisdiction, which are pertinent and material to the relief sought, whether legally sufficient to obtain it or not, are privileged. However false and malicious, they are not libelous." Code § 105-711. Accord: Wilson v. Sullivan, 81 Ga. 238 (7 SE 274); Gibbs v. Bank of Tifton, 21 Ga.App. 653 (94 SE 827); Bennett v...

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