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RIDLEY v. JOHNS

No. S01G0053.

552 S.E.2d 853 (2001)

274 Ga. 241

RIDLEY v. JOHNS et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 17, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Van Gerpen & Associates, Earl J. Van Gerpen, Terry L. Strawser, Atlanta, for appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Kimberly L. Schwartz, Asst. Atty. Gen., David C. Moss, Lawrenceville, for appellees.

Gray, Hedrick & Edenfield, Bruce M. Endenfield, Evan R. Mermelstein, amici curiae.

BENHAM, Justice.

Jane Johns worked for the Heard County Department of Family and Children Services ("DFCS") under the supervision of Jere R. Ridley. Based on what she alleged was 13 months of harassment, Johns filed suit against Ridley and DFCS for slander, libel, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and invasion of privacy. Johns's husband, now deceased, sued the same defendants for loss of consortium and intentional...

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