RIVES v. ATLANTA NEWSPAPERS, INC.

22674.

220 Ga. 485 (1964)

139 S.E.2d 395

RIVES v. ATLANTA NEWSPAPERS, INC.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 23, 1964.

Rehearing Denied December 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marson G. Dunaway, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

Forrest C. Oates, Henry A. Stewart, B. P. Gambrell, contra.

Sell & Comer, Foley, Chappell, Young, Hollis & Schloth, for parties at interest not parties to record.


CANDLER, Justice.

Since the judgment of the Court of Appeals which we have for review dealt with a ruling on a motion to dismiss in the nature of a general demurrer we must at the outset recognize, apply and follow the applicable rule in such cases, which is — construe the petition most strongly against the petitioner, which means, that the absence of an allegation of a material fact means the non-existence of such fact. Hulsey v. Interstate Life &c...

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