GANNETT FLORIDA CORP. v. MONTESANO

No. V-190.

308 So.2d 599 (1975)

GANNETT FLORIDA CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Carmen MONTESANO, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied March 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S.L. Holland, Jr., of Crofton, Holland, Starling, Harris & Severs, Melbourne, for appellant.

Wilton R. Brinkley, Daytona Beach, for appellee.


BOYER, Acting Chief Judge.

Appellant here, defendant in the trial court, appeals from a final judgment entered pursuant to a jury verdict in a libel action.

On May 10, 1970 appellant published in its newspaper "Today" an article reciting a dispute between appellee and one Floyd Raines regarding an alleged faulty repair job on an automobile owned by Raines, appellee being the operator of a service station at which the repairs were allegedly made. The article...

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