Legal Opinion
Williams v. Church's Fried Chicken, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided March 17, 1981No. 60901PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pope, Judge.
On May 20, 1979, appellant Hosea L. Williams, as president of the Metro Atlanta Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), sent a mailgram to the Chairman of the Board and President of appellee Church’s Fried Chicken, Inc. (Church’s) in San Antonio, Texas containing the following message:
“Several store managers, scores of present and past employees of your company have filed charges against your company with the Metro Atlanta SCLC, alledging [sic] management abuse of store managers and employees by area and division authorities; force [sic] slave working conditions; racial…
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