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JENKINS v. ANDERSON

No. A08A1832.

672 S.E.2d 418 (2008)

JENKINS v. ANDERSON.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied January 14, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macklyn A. Smith, Lawrenceville, for appellant.

Webb, Tanner, Powell, Mertz & Wilson, Anthony O.L. Powell, Lawrenceville, Melody Allen Glouton, James T. Perry, for appellee.

ANDREWS, Judge.

Robert Jenkins, a member of the Snellville City Council, sued Joe Anderson alleging that Anderson made various defamatory statements about him in numerous letters and e-mails sent to several individuals. Anderson filed a motion to dismiss the defamation claims asserting that the statements constituted free speech about public matters that was protected by Georgia's anti-SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation) statute, OCGA § 9...

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