GEORGIA TELEVISION COMPANY v. NAPPER

45221.

258 Ga. 68 (1988)

365 S.E.2d 275

GEORGIA TELEVISION COMPANY, d/b/a WSB-TV et al. v. NAPPER et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided March 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, R. Keegan Federal, Jr., James A. Demetry, for appellants.

Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, James C. Rawls, Alston & Bird, Judson Graves, Kendric E. Smith, for appellees.


GREGORY, Justice.

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