MAXWELL v. MAYOR & ALDER. OF SAVANNAH

Nos. A97A0316, A97A0317.

487 S.E.2d 478 (1997)

226 Ga. App. 705

MAXWELL v. MAYOR & ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF SAVANNAH et al. GELLATLY v. MAXWELL.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

June 5, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Novit, Scarminach & Williams, Dale E. Akins, Billy E. Moore, Hilton Head Island, SC, for appellant Maxwell.

Oliver, Maner & Gray, Patrick T. O'Connor, David S. Gruskin, Savannah, for appellant Gellatly.

Wiseman, Blackburn & Futrell, James B. Blackburn, Abda L. Quillian, Savannah, for appellees Mayor & Aldermen of the City of Savannah.


RUFFIN, Judge.

James Maxwell, a former police officer for the City of Savannah ("the City"), sued, among others, the Mayor and Aldermen as the City's governing body, and the City's Chief of Police, David Gellatly. In his complaint, Maxwell alleged, inter alia, that the defendants wrongfully terminated him from his employment as a police officer and that Gellatly defamed him in connection with the termination. Maxwell alleged...

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