HARMS v. MIAMI DAILY NEWS, INC.

No. 60-104.

127 So.2d 715 (1961)

Louise Cook HARMS, Appellant, v. MIAMI DAILY NEWS, INC., and Herb Rau, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

March 9, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shutts, Bowen, Simmons, Prevatt & Boureau and Christopher C. Larimore, Miami, for appellant.

Sinclair & Barfield, Miami, for appellees.


HORTON, Chief Judge.

The defendant newspaper, in an article written by defendant Rau, published the following statement: "Wanna hear a sexy telephone voice? Call ____ and ask for Louise."

The plaintiff, Louise Cook Harms, filed a complaint wherein she set forth the above facts, alleged that she was the "Louise" referred to and that the telephone number was that of the business office in which she is employed.

The complaint, among others, alleged:<...

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