WILLIAMSON v. LUCAS

65378.

166 Ga. App. 403 (1983)

304 S.E.2d 412

WILLIAMSON et al. v. LUCAS.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied April 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Dunham McAllister, for appellants.

Denmark Groover, Jr., for appellee.


SHULMAN, Chief Judge.

Appellee was awarded $75,000 in general damages and $125,000 in punitive damages by the jury in this defamation action. Appellants, Georgia Communications Corp. (the corporate owner of radio station WVMG) and Howard M. Williamson (the principal shareholder of Georgia Communications Corp.), assert five enumerations of error on appeal.

1. The first enumeration contends that the trial court erred in failing to charge the jury in accordance...

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