Constitution Publishing Co. v. Andrews

Mrs. J. E. Andrews sued the Constitution Publishing Company, alleging the publication of a libel against her. The ease is before this court on exceptions to the order overruling the general demurrer to the petition. The petition alleged: that during the month of November, 1929, the Fulton county grand jury instituted a diligent investigation into the municipal affairs of the City of Atlanta, the investigation culminating in the indictment of numerous officials of the City of Atlanta alleged to be guilty of bribery; that on March 1, 1930, numerous true bills were returned against various city…