HOFFMAN-PUGH v. RAMSEY

No. 02-12642.

312 F.3d 1222 (2002)

Linda HOFFMAN-PUGH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Patricia RAMSEY, John Ramsey, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 19, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darnay Hoffman, Law Offices of Darnay Hoffman, New York City, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

James C. Rawls, Eric P. Schroeder, Stephen Derek Bauer, Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, LLP, L. Lin Wood, Jr., Atlanta, GA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before CARNES, HILL and FARRIS, Circuit Judges.


CARNES, Circuit Judge:

This diversity case arises from a book written by John and Patricia Ramsey about the police investigation into their daughter's murder. Linda Hoffmann-Pugh, the Ramseys' former housekeeper, brought suit against the Ramseys, alleging libel and slander under Georgia law in connection with the book and its promotion. The district court granted the Ramseys' motion to dismiss Hoffmann-Pugh's complaint under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6...

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