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PALM BEACH NEWSPAPERS, INC. v. EARLY

Nos. 75-116 and 74-1729.

334 So.2d 50 (1976)

PALM BEACH NEWSPAPERS, INC., a Florida Corporation, et al., Appellants, v. Lloyd F. EARLY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold B. Wahl, of Wahl & Gabel, Jacksonville, Cecil H. Albury, of Brennan, McAliley, Albury & Hayskar, West Palm Beach, and John F. Law, North Palm Beach, for appellants.

Joseph D. Farish, Jr., of Farish & Farish, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Lloyd F. Early, the elected County Superintendent of Public Instruction of Palm Beach County, brought an action for libel against Palm Beach Newspapers, Inc., the publisher of two daily newspapers, and certain members of the editorial and news staff of those two newspapers. A jury verdict awarded Early a total of $1,000,000 in compensatory and punitive damages, and from the judgment entered thereon the defendants...

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