MENENDEZ v. KEY WEST NEWSPAPER CORP.

No. 73-1270.

293 So.2d 751 (1974)

Jose R. MENENDEZ, Appellant, v. KEY WEST NEWSPAPER CORPORATION, a Florida Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 7, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Quinn & Payne, Key West, for appellant.

Bradford, Williams, McKay, Kimbrell, Hamann & Jennings, and W. Sam Holland, Miami, for appellee.

Before PEARSON, CARROLL and HENDRY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, plaintiff in the trial court, seeks review of an adverse summary judgment in an action for libel. We affirm.

The appellant was a candidate for reelection to the Key West City Commission in 1971. On October 31, 1971 and November 1, 1971, just prior to the primary election, the Key West Citizen, a local Newspaper, published two advertisements concerning the appellant. On November 14, 1971, two days prior to the run-off election, the Citizen...

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