SCHOONOVER, Judge.
This is an appeal from a final judgment dismissing a libel action with prejudice. We affirm.
Appellant, Leroy Hay, filed an action alleging that appellees, Independent Newspapers, Inc., publisher of the Arcadian, a newspaper in DeSoto County, Florida, and Phillip A. Pettus, Editor, committed libel by publishing an article in the Arcadian referring to appellant as a crook and a criminal.
The article, a letter to the editor, published...
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