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MIAMI HERALD PUBLISHING CO. v. FRANK

No. 82-1190.

442 So.2d 982 (1983)

The MIAMI HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY, Appellant, v. Robert P. FRANK, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 18, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul & Thomson and Sanford L. Bohrer, and Richard J. Ovelman, Miami, for appellant.

Floyd, Pearson, Stewart, Richman, Greer, Weil & Zack and Larry S. Stewart, Miami, for appellee.

Before NESBITT, BASKIN and JORGENSON, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Challenging a jury verdict and the ensuing final judgment entered in a libel action, The Miami Herald appeals an award to Robert Frank of $30,000 in compensatory damages. Frank instituted his lawsuit following the Herald's publication of an article entitled "The Saga of David and Ethyl" written by Michael Putney.1 In the article Putney related events culminating in the bankruptcy of David Balter's company, Pac Craft Corporation...

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