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AFM CORP. v. SOUTHERN BELL TEL. & TEL.

No. 69202.

515 So.2d 180 (1987)

AFM CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearings Denied December 7, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher Lynch of Adams, Hunter, Angones, Adams, Adams & McClure, Miami, for plaintiff-appellee.

Karen H. Curtis and Stephen B. Gillman of Shutts & Bowen, Miami, for defendant-appellant.

Wayne C. McCall of Ayres, Cluster, Curry, McCall & Briggs, Ocala, for amicus curiae, The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.

OVERTON, Justice.

This case is before us on the following questions certified by the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals in AFM Corp. v. Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co., 796 F.2d 1467 (11th Cir.1986):

(1) Can a plaintiff suing exclusively in tort recover lost profits? If the answer to question 1 is yes, (2) Can negligent or willful breach of a contract alone constitute an independent tort...

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