FERGUSON v. PARK NEWSPAPERS OF GEORGIA, INC.

56758.

148 Ga. App. 848 (1979)

253 S.E.2d 231

FERGUSON v. PARK NEWSPAPERS OF GEORGIA, INC. et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 18, 1979.

Rehearing Denied February 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel A. Willis, Jr., for appellant.

Cowart, Varner & Harrington, Pamela M. Richards, Roy N. Cowart, for appellees.


BELL, Chief Judge.

This is a newspaper libel suit. Plaintiff, a Sunday newspaper editor, alleged that he was libeled by an article that defendants wrote and published on the newspaper opinion page entitled "An Apology is in Order." This article was attached to plaintiff's complaint. In this column labeled "Turkey Tracks," defendant managing editor wrote, "... We who put your newspaper together can be turkeys, too..." Defendant-writer stated that an editor in Sunday...

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