DEAL v. BUILDERS TRANSPORT, INC.

A89A0652.

192 Ga. App. 511 (1989)

385 S.E.2d 293

DEAL v. BUILDERS TRANSPORT, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied July 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Bergen, Frederick S. Bergen, for appellant.

Fisher & Phillips, Griffin B. Bell, Jr., Deborah Craytor, for appellee.


BEASLEY, Judge.

Plaintiff Deal appeals from the grant of summary judgment to Builders Transport, Inc., his former employer, whom he sued for libel and slander. To prevail on summary judgment, a defendant is required to pierce plaintiff's pleadings and negate an essential element of the complaint, with all evidence construed in favor of the plaintiff. Henderson v. KMSystems, 188 Ga.App. 893, 895 (1) (374...

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