Legal Opinion

Monge v. Madison County Record, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided August 4, 2011No. 1:10-CV-0037-SCJPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

STEVE C. JONES, District Judge.

THIS MATTER is before the Court on Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss [Doc. No. 40]. For reasons given below, Defendants’ Motion is GRANTED.

BACKGROUND

This lawsuit alleging defamation — inter alia — arises out of the publication of an article on October 25, 2007, in newspapers owned and operated by Defendant Madison County Record, Inc. (the “Article”) (attached as “Attachment A”). The Article reported on Mr. Clark Kirkland’s trials and tribulations as he attempted to litigate his silicosis claim, and the troubling behavior of Mr. Kirkland’s attorneys — Michael…

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  4. Hardaway Co. v. Parsons, Brinckerhoff, Quade & Douglas, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1997
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