SHIVER v. APALACHEE PUBLISHING CO.

No. AI-40.

425 So.2d 1173 (1983)

Dewey SHIVER, Appellant, v. APALACHEE PUBLISHING COMPANY, D/B/a the Apalachicola Times, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied February 15, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Van P. Russell of Watkins & Russell, Apalachicola, for appellant.

Thomas R. Julin and Talbot D'Alemberte of Steel, Hector & Davis, Miami, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

From an adverse summary judgment, appellant, the plaintiff below, appeals. Appellant's complaint contained two counts. The first charged that appellee libeled him by publishing in its final issue prior to Election Day 1980, the following letter:

Dear Editor: What type of government do we live under in Franklin County? In view of the happenings of the last few weeks, I don't think it is a democracy. It is a sad thing when we can't run...

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