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TILLMAN v. MILLER

No. 96-9191.

133 F.3d 1402 (1998)

Burton L. TILLMAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Zell MILLER, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Georgia, Thurbert E. Baker, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Georgia, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 26, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., pro se and Kevin Harrison Hudson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, GA, for Defendants-Appellants.

Peter Crane Canfield, Sean R. Smith, Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before EDMONDSON and DUBINA, Circuit Judges, and LIMBAUGH, Senior District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

The district court, with a written opinion, granted plaintiff — a lawyer who advertises on television his services about workers' compensation — summary judgment, declaring that Georgia's "Workers' Compensation Truth in Advertising Act of 1995"1 violated the First Amendment because the Act unjustifiably compelled speech. We affirm.

Even if we assume (1) that the principles established by Zauderer v...

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