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PURVIS v. BALLANTINE

No. A97A0557.

487 S.E.2d 14 (1997)

226 Ga. App. 246

PURVIS v. BALLANTINE et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

April 23, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence S. McLarty, for appellant.

Chambers, Mabry, McClelland & Brooks, Lawrence J. Hogan, Lawrenceville, Charles G. Ragsdale, Atlanta, for appellees.

Ellen L. Whitaker, Athens, amicus curiae.

BLACKBURN, Judge.

Carol Purvis sued John Ballantine, Jim Klein, Vernon Payne, and Melanie James for defamation. Purvis, the former superintendent of the Clarke County school system, claims that the defendants made defamatory statements regarding his performance and administration as superintendent. The trial court granted the defendants' motion for summary judgment, and we affirm.

1. Purvis contends the grant of...

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