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

No. 27818.

430 F.2d 38 (1970)

DIPLOMAT ELECTRIC, INC., a Florida corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY, a division of Westinghouse Electric Corporation, a Pennsylvania corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 29, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott, McCarty, Steel, Hector & Davis, Dwight Sullivan, Miami, Fla., for appellant.

Morris C. Tucker, Pompano Beach, Fla., Joseph A. McGowan and Alan R. Schwartz, Miami, Fla., for appellee; Horton & Schwartz, Miami, Fla., and Miller, Tucker, Roth & Prominski, Pompano Beach, Fla., of counsel.

Before PHILLIPS, BELL and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

ORIE L. PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

Diplomat Electric, Inc.,1 brought this action against Westinghouse Electric Supply Company,2 to recover damages for injury to Diplomat's credit and business reputation by one libel and two slanders alleged to have been committed by Paul E. Yurtinus, Credit Manager of Westinghouse at its Miami and Fort Lauderdale branches, acting as the agent of Westinghouse.

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