MATHIS v. CANNON

No. A01A1408.

556 S.E.2d 172 (2001)

252 Ga. App. 282

MATHIS v. CANNON.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

November 2, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Hurt, Cordele, for appellant.

Jones, Cork & Miller, Robert C. Norman, Jr., Hubert C. Lovein, Jr., Macon, for appellee.


BLACKBURN, Chief Judge.

In this case involving libelous postings in an Internet chat room, Bruce Mathis appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment to the plaintiff, Thomas C. Cannon, contending that the trial court erred by: (1) finding that the Internet postings were libelous per se; (2) failing to find that the postings regarded a matter of public concern and Cannon is a limited purpose public figure, thereby...

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