WOY v. TURNER

Civ. A. No. C80-1595A.

533 F.Supp. 102 (1981)

William J. "Bucky" WOY, Plaintiff, v. Ted TURNER, Defendant.

United States District Court, N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

December 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Windle Turley, Dallas, Tex., Harry L. Cashin, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff.

Dennis J. Webb, John J. Dalton, Atlanta, Ga., John H. Marks, Dallas, Tex., for defendant.


ORDER OF COURT

HORACE T. WARD, District Judge.

This case is before the court on defendant's motion for partial summary judgment in this action for damages due to allegedly defamatory comments made on a telecast and tortious interference with a contract.1 Defendant seeks a judgment holding that plaintiff was a "public figure" at the time of the incident complained of and that, as a result, he must prove actual malice to prevail...

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