Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Housing Auth. of Atlanta

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 12, 1984No. 67926PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Chief Judge.

This case involves slander or defamation in imputing to another a crime punishable by law.

On January 22, 1981, Horace D. Anderson and E. Van Geter were employed in supervisory capacities in the central maintenance facilities of the Housing Authority of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, and in said capacity Anderson supervised the motor vehicle services operation. His immediate supervisor was E. Van Geter. Samuel A. Hider was the acting director of the housing authority. After being advised by several employees that gasoline was being stolen from the service pumps of the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Behre v. National Cash Register Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1897
  2. Atlanta Journal Co. v. DoyalCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950
  3. Williams v. Trust Co. of Ga.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Sheftall v. Central of Georgia Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  5. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA v. GeterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1984

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Lepard v. RobbCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  2. Farrior v. H.J. Russell & Co.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1999
  3. Davis v. CopelanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  4. Chambers v. Gap Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  5. Oskouei v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2025

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