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· 10/4/1976

Williams v. Trust Co. of Ga.

Citations

  • 230 S.E.2d 45
  • 140 Ga. App. 49
  • 1976 Ga. App. LEXIS 1345

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding Hosea Williams was a public figure based on his civil rights and labor activities, campaigns for public office, hosting of a radio program, participation in public demonstrations, appeals for public support, and statements on subjects of public interest
  • noting that a publisher “is hardly likely to admit malice”
  • holding Hosea Williams is a public figure
  • holding Hosea Williams is a public figure

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Judges: Deen, Quillian, Webb

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