CARTER v. STERLING FINANCE CO.

No. C-357.

132 So.2d 430 (1961)

Betty J. CARTER, Appellant, v. STERLING FINANCE CO., a corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. First District.

August 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chas. R. Hess and Donald G. Nichols, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Mathews, Osborne & Ehrlich, Jacksonville, for appellee.


RAWLS, Judge.

The appellant, plaintiff below, filed her third amended complaint in a slander action against the appellee, defendant below. The trial judge held that the complaint, as amended, failed to state a cause of action in that the words alleged to have been spoken by appellee were not slanderous per se. This appeal is from the order dismissing plaintiff's complaint.

The complaint, as amended, alleged that plaintiff was a person of good name, credit...

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