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BRAKE & ALIGN. SUPP. v. POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS OF FLORIDA, INC.

No. 84-2385.

472 So.2d 517 (1985)

BRAKE AND ALIGNMENT SUPPLY CORP., INC., t/a Brake World, Appellant, v. POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS OF FLORIDA, INC., a/k/a WPLG-TV, Channel 10, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 1, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry B. Schreiber, Miami, for appellant.

Steel Hector & Davis and Donald M. Middlebrooks and Samuel J. Dubbin and Jerry B. Crockett, Miami, for appellee.

Before NESBITT, BASKIN and JORGENSON, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

We affirm the summary judgment entered in favor of Post-Newsweek Stations of Florida, Inc., a/k/a WPLG-TV, CHANNEL 10, upon a holding that a truthful and accurate report of the outcome of judicial proceedings will not establish a media defendant's liability. It is not libelous to restate prior accusations when winding up a news story. See Jamason v. Palm Beach Newspapers, Inc., 450 So.2d 1130 (Fla. 4th DCA 1984...

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