GA. POWER CO. v. BUSBIN

61336.

159 Ga. App. 416 (1981)

283 S.E.2d 647

GEORGIA POWER COMPANY et al. v. BUSBIN.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearings Denied July 31, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Pennington, Frederick E. Link, Wade H. Coleman, for appellants.

Jack J. Helms, Brooks E. Blitch III, for appellee.


POPE, Judge.

This action was brought by a former employee against Georgia Power Company and two supervisors. A jury verdict was returned against all the defendants jointly for libel and against the two supervisors for slander and for wrongful discharge from employment.

The employee, Busbin, was the local manager of the Georgia Power office in Homerville. He was fired but was later allowed to resign after a company audit revealed certain discrepancies in respect...

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