TRIBUNE CO. v. LEVIN

No. 63217.

458 So.2d 243 (1984)

The TRIBUNE COMPANY, Paul Hogan, Joseph Registrato, and William Sloat, Petitioners, v. Leonard D. LEVIN and General Energy Devices, Inc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied November 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford L. Bohrer and Charles V. Senatore of Thomson, Zeder, Bohrer, Werth, Adorno & Razook, Miami, for petitioners.

O. Stephen Thacker of Wilder & Thacker, Clearwater, John R. Ferguson of Peabody, Lambert & Meyers, and C. Michael Deese of Webster, Chamberlain & Bean, Washington, D.C., for respondents.

Parker D. Thomson of Paul & Thomson, Miami, amicus curiae for The Miami Herald Pub. Co.

Joseph W. Little, Gainesville, for amicus curiae.


PER CURIAM.

We have before us Tribune Co. v. Levin, 426 So.2d 45 (Fla. 2d DCA 1982), pursuant to a certified question of great public importance from the Second District Court of Appeal: whether the negligence standard [as applied in Miami Herald Publishing Co. v. Ane, 423 So.2d 376 (Fla. 3d DCA 1982)] is appropriate as a basis of recovery in a defamation suit brought by a private...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases