FIRSTAMERICA DEV. CORP. v. DAYTONA BEACH N.-J. CORP.

No. 35060.

196 So.2d 97 (1966)

FIRSTAMERICA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. DAYTONA BEACH NEWS-JOURNAL CORPORATION, a Florida Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied February 8, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nichols, Gaither, Beckham, Colson, Spence & Hicks and Robert Orseck, Miami, for petitioner.

Black, Cobb, Cole & Crotty and Thomas T. Cobb, Daytona Beach, for respondent.

Hugh C. Macfarlane and Macfarlane, Ferguson, Allison & Kelly, Tampa, for The Tribune Co.; Baynard & Baynard, St. Petersburg, for Times Publishing Co.; Henry F. Richardson, Palm Beach, for Perry Publications, Inc.; William C. Steel and Scott, McCarthy, Steel, Hector & Davis, Miami, for The Miami Herald Publishing Co.; Harold B. Wahl, of Loftin & Wahl, Jacksonville, for Florida Publishing Co., amici curiae.


DURDEN, Circuit Judge.

This case is before this court upon certification of the District Court of Appeals for the Third District that the one question to be decided is of great public interest and of first impression in this state.

The issue created is of such a nature as to justify and require a ruling by this court at this stage of the litigation in the trial court. The necessity for such action will reveal itself...

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