METZLER v. ROWELL

No. A00A2127.

547 S.E.2d 311 (2001)

248 Ga. App. 596

METZLER v. ROWELL et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

March 14, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hawkins & Parnell, Jack N. Sibley, Carl H. Anderson, Jr., Atlanta, for appellant.

Goodman, McGuffey, Aust & Lindsey, Judy F. Aust, Atlanta, Ernest R. Bennett, Jr., Lilburn, Stack & Associates, Donald D.J. Stack, Martin A. Shelton, Michael W. Broadbear, Atlanta, for appellees.


SMITH, Presiding Judge.

In this appeal we consider the application of OCGA § 9-11-11.1, the Georgia anti-SLAPP (Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation) statute, to a dispute between a landowner seeking to rezone a parcel of land for development and concerned residents of the affected neighborhood. Because the trial court properly applied the provisions of the statute and did not err in dismissing the complaint as to three of the defendants below, we...

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