DELLA-DONNA v. GORE NEWSPAPERS CO.

Nos. 83-2146, 83-2437.

489 So.2d 72 (1986)

Alphonse DELLA-DONNA, Appellant, v. GORE NEWSPAPERS COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation Authorized to Do Business in the State of Florida, and Hamilton C. Forman, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Clarification and Rehearing Denied June 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frates Bienstock & Sheehe, Miami, Jonathan W. Lubell and Mary K. O'Melveny of Cohn, Glickstein, Lurie, Ostrin, Lubell & Lubell, New York City, and Robert J. O'Toole, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Ray Ferrero, Jr., and Ricki Tannen of Ferrero, Middlebrooks & Strickland, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee, Gore Newspapers.


BARKETT, ROSEMARY, Associate Judge.

This appeal emanates from a final summary judgment for the Gore Newspaper Company (Gore) in a libel action brought by Alphonse Della-Donna (Della-Donna).

Della-Donna claims that Gore libeled him in a series of articles which ran in the Fort Lauderdale News from May 6, 1978, to February 13, 1979. The articles concerned a dispute between Della-Donna and the Trustees of Nova University over the final disbursement of...

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