Legal Opinion
Adventure Outdoors, Inc. v. Bloomberg
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 24, 2010No. A10A1439PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARNES, Presiding Judge.
Adventure Outdoors, Inc., a Georgia business that sells firearms, appeals the dismissal of its slander complaint against New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, The Nooner Investigative Group, Tanya Marie Nooner, Melissa Merced, Joseph Tounsel, The James Mintz Group, James Mintz, Michael Cardozo, John Feinblatt, 4 and Raymond Kelly. 5 The trial court dismissed the suit because Adventure Outdoors failed to submit the affidavit required by OCGA § 9-11-11.1, the Georgia Anti-Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (“anti-SLAPP”) Statute.
The trial court found that…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Busch v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
- Metzler v. RowellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
- Burbridge v. HensleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
- Gordy Tire Co. v. Dayton Rubber Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1960
- Bentley v. State Board of Medical ExaminersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
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3Cited by12 opinions
- City of New York v. Mickalis Pawn Shop, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2011
- Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper, Inc. v. Forsyth CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
- Hindu Temple & Community Center of the High Desert, Inc. v. RaghunathanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2011
- Rogers v. DupreeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2017
- Jubilee Development Partners, LLC v. Strategic Jubilee Holdings, LLCCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
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