Torrance v. Morris Publishing Group, LLC

SMITH, Presiding Judge.

In this libel action arising out of a series of articles published in the Savannah Morning News, plaintiff William Torrance appeals the trial court’s order granting summary judgment to various defendants connected with the newspaper (“the newspaper defendants”). In Torrance v. Morris Publishing Group, 281 Ga. App. 563 (636 SE2d 740) (2006) (“Torrance F), we affirmed summary judgment to the newspaper defendants in the companion case filed by the appellant’s daughter. There, with respect to the daughter’s claims of libel, we held that the articles were privileged under…