BARBER v. PERDUE

A89A1420.

194 Ga. App. 287 (1989)

390 S.E.2d 234

BARBER v. PERDUE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied January 23, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Mackay, Cook & Palmour, Bobby Lee Cook, for appellant.

Chilivis & Grindler, Nickolas P. Chilivis, Gary G. Grindler, Glass, McCullough, Sherrill & Harrold, Robert S. Jones, L. James Weil, Jr., Hull, Towill, Norman & Barrett, David E. Hudson, for appellee.


BEASLEY, Judge.

Appellant Jack McWhorter "Mac" Barber filed a lawsuit against appellee Tom Perdue, a former administrative aide to the governor, alleging that Perdue had libeled and slandered Barber. This appeal follows the grant of summary judgment to Perdue.

The alleged libel was contained in a letter sent out by Perdue at the beginning of August 1986 to approximately 350 various city and county officials throughout Georgia during the 1986 political campaign...

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