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ZAMBRANO v. DEVANESAN

No. 83-2685.

484 So.2d 603 (1986)

Gabriel ZAMBRANO, Appellant/Cross Appellee, v. Jegadees D. DEVANESAN, M.D., and Mona Devanesan, M.D., Appellees/Cross Appellants, and Devanesan & Zambrano, M.D., P.A., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Motions for Clarification, Rehearing and Certification Denied March 26, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terence J. Watterson and Cort A. Neimark of Watterson & Dickenson, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant/cross appellee.

Larry Klein of Klein & Beranek, West Palm Beach, for appellees/cross appellants.

HURLEY, Judge.

This appeal arises from a defamation action instituted by Dr. Zambrano after he allegedly was slandered during a medical staff meeting. The jury found in favor of Dr. Zambrano but, upon motion by the defendants, the trial court granted a remittitur as to compensatory and punitive damages. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Dr. Zambrano was engaged in the practice of medicine with Dr. Jegadees Devanesan. Defendant Mona Devanesan, the wife...

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