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SMITH v. ANHEUSER-BUSCH BREWING CO., INC.

Nos. BB-251, BB-276.

346 So.2d 125 (1977)

William S. SMITH, Appellant, v. ANHEUSER-BUSCH BREWING CO., INC., Appellee. James M. FOWLER, Appellant, v. ANHEUSER-BUSCH BREWING CO., INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 25, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deitra R. Micks, of Jackson & Micks, Jacksonville, for appellant Smith; and Gary E. Eckstine, Jacksonville, for appellant Fowler.

Marion R. Shepard of Mathews, Osborne, Ehrlich, McNatt, Gobelman & Cobb, Jacksonville, for appellee.

SMITH, Judge.

Appellants in these consolidated cases appeal from a Duval County circuit court judgment entered on a directed verdict dismissing their claims against Anheuser-Busch for slander. Appellants' claims arose from statements by the brewery's industrial relations manager and brewmaster when terminating appellants' employ and explaining their termination to others.

Appellants alleged those managers falsely published defamatory statements to the effect...

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