Legal Opinion

Neely v. Strength

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 25, 2008No. A08A0690Published

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Presiding Judge.

Ronald Strength filed a defamation action against Brian Lamont Doyle and Rejoice, Inc. The complaint alleges that Doyle is an employee of Rejoice; that Rejoice owns a radio station; and that the station broadcasted slanderous statements made by Doyle about Strength, the sheriff of Richmond County, including statements that he is a murderer and that drug dealers had paid for his membership in a country club. Approximately two weeks later, Strength filed an amendment to his complaint to show that the correct name of the second defendant is Frank Neely, individually and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Department of Human Resources v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  2. Tyson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  3. Jones v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006

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