TUCKER v. RESHA

No. 92-3118.

634 So.2d 756 (1994)

Katie D. TUCKER, Appellant, v. Donald G. RESHA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 30, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon D. Cherr and Brian S. Duffy of McConnaughhay, Roland, Maida, Cherr & McCranie, P.A., Tallahassee, for appellant.

Richard E. Johnson of Spriggs & Johnson and William A. Friedlander of Friedlander & Mattox, Tallahassee, for appellee.

James K. Green of James K. Green, P.A., West Palm Beach, for amicus curiae American Civ. Liberties Union Foundation of Florida, Inc.


ALLEN, Judge.

Katie D. Tucker (Tucker) challenger a judgment in favor of Donald G. Resha (Resha) in an action founded on theories of defamation and invasion of the right to privacy guaranteed by the Florida Constitution. Concluding that the allegedly defamatory statements made by Tucker were absolutely privileged because they were made in connection with her duties as executive director of the Florida Department of Revenue (agency), and concluding that a violation...

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