· 4/15/1884
Hope v. Mayor of Gainesville
Citations
- 72 Ga. 246
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- “In order to establish a triable issue regarding common-law malice, a defamed plaintiff must show that a jury could reasonably conclude that the speaker spoke out of spite or ill will, and that such malicious motivation ‘was the one and only cause for the publication ’ ”
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Judges: Blandeord
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