BUCKNER v. PHYSICIANS PROTECTIVE TR. FUND

No. 79-182.

376 So.2d 461 (1979)

John W. BUCKNER, M.D., Appellant, v. PHYSICIANS PROTECTIVE TRUST FUND, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 6, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Montgomery, Lytal, Reiter, Denney & Searcy and Charles C. Powers, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Blackwell, Walker, Gray, Powers, Flick & Hoehl and Raymond A. Reiser, Miami, for appellee.

Before HENDRY, HUBBART and NESBITT, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant, a physician, challenges the entry of the summary final judgment, the effect of which was to deny him coverage under a professional service policy issued by the appellee.

The appellee had denied coverage to Dr. Buckner after an action for slander had been initiated against him by Drs. Benavides and Schaubel. In that action, Drs. Benavides and Schaubel alleged that they had been slandered by Dr. Buckner and others, stating that:

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