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· 7/1/1975

Retail Credit Co. v. Russell

Citations

  • 218 S.E.2d 54
  • 234 Ga. 765
  • 1975 Ga. LEXIS 1253

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • declining to apply FCRA to suit by consumer against credit reporting agency which published defamatory information about him
  • declining to apply FCRA to suit by consumer against credit reporting agency which published defamatory information about him
  • upholding narrowly drawn injunction that restrained commercial investigative company from making two statements about an individual
  • upholding narrowly drawn injunction that restrained commercial investigative company from making two statements about an individual
  • upholding injunction issued following jury trial in libel case that prohibited repetition of statements found to be defamatory
  • “‘[s]ubstantial truth’ is a complete defense to a defamation action”

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Judges: Hall, Jordan

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