DIPLOMAT ELECTRIC, INC. v. WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO.

No. 23341.

378 F.2d 377 (1967)

DIPLOMAT ELECTRIC, INC., Appellant, v. WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY, a DIVISION OF WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 2, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton E. Grusmark, Natalie Baskin, Harris J. Buchbinder, Miami Beach, Fla., Henry J. Prominski, Miller, Tucker & Roth, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for appellant.

Richard E. Reckson, Eugene C. Heiman of Heiman & Heiman, Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before MARIS, BROWN and THORNBERRY, Circuit Judges.


MARIS, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a summary judgment entered in the District Court for the Southern District of Florida in favor of the defendant, Westinghouse Electric Supply Company, in an action for libel and slander brought by plaintiff, Diplomat Electric, Inc., to recover damages resulting from an allegedly libelous letter and slanderous statements. The defendant answered, denying generally the allegations of the complaint but admitting the mailing...

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