BRACKETT v. FAUST

55183.

145 Ga. App. 248 (1978)

243 S.E.2d 667

BRACKETT v. FAUST et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 10, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pleger, Duderwicz & Prince, E. Phil Duderwicz, for appellant.

Dennis, Corry, Webb, Carlock & Williams, Douglas Dennis, Wade K. Copeland, for appellees.


QUILLIAN, Presiding Judge.

A single issue is presented by this appeal from the grant of corporate defendant's motion for summary judgment; should we continue to follow the rule with regard to a corporation's liability for slander by one of its agents?

The primordial authority in Georgia is Behre v. National Cash Register Co., 100 Ga. 213 (1) (27 SE 986), which holds: "A corporation is not liable for damages resulting from the speaking of false, malicious...

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