Gouldman-Taber Pontiac, Inc. v. Zerbst
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Mobley, Justice.
This case is before this court on the grant of a petition for certiorari to the Court of Appeals (96 Ga. App. 48, 99 S. E. 2d 475), that court having affirmed the judgment of the trial court overruling general demurrers to the petition, which sought damages for an alleged invasion of the plaintiff’s right of privacy. The allegations of the petition are that the defendant wrote to the plaintiff’s employer the following letter: “Dear Sir: We are writing you in regards to the above named customer who is employed with Lockheed Aircraft Corp. We are always reluctant to write the…
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