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PLEDGER v. BURNUP & SIMS, INC.

No. 81-1555.

432 So.2d 1323 (1983)

Thomas R. PLEDGER, Appellant, v. BURNUP & SIMS, INC., a Delaware Corporation, and Nick A. Carporella, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied July 8, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. Snow Frates of Frates Jacobs Farrar Novey & Blanton, Miami, and James B. Tilghman, Jr., and Robert Galt, III, of Floyd, Pearson, Stewart Richman, Greer & Weil, P.A., Miami, for appellant.

Malcolm H. Fromberg of Fromberg, Fromberg & Roth, P.A., Miami, and Joel D. Eaton and Joel S. Perwin of Podhurst, Orseck, Parks, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow & Olin, P.A., Miami, for appellees.

DELL, Judge.

Thomas R. Pledger, formerly President and Chairman of the Board of Burnup & Sims, Inc., filed a six count complaint in libel and slander against Burnup & Sims and Nick A. Caporella, its current president. Pledger appeals from summary judgment entered in favor of appellees on Counts I, II, IV, V and VI of his complaint.

This case arose out of a corporate takeover attempt. Burnup & Sims had filed suit in New York against one Victor Posner...

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