BASKIN v. ROGERS

No. A97A1848.

493 S.E.2d 728 (1997)

229 Ga. App. 250

BASKIN v. ROGERS.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

November 6, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, W. Ray Persons, Bradley S. Wolff, Monique R. Walker, Atlanta, for appellant.

Fitzgerald & Schultz, John K. Fitzgerald, Carter & Ansley, Keith L. Lindsay, Atlanta, for appellee.


BEASLEY, Judge.

Michael Baskin sued Brenda Rogers for slander arising out of her allegedly telling various people that Baskin, a married man, had had extra-marital affairs and that he was currently having an affair with Malissa Bush. Rogers was awarded summary judgment. The issues are (a) whether accusations of adultery are slanderous per se, (b) whether the evidence shows publication, and (c) whether Rogers' statements to Malissa Bush were privileged as a matter...

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