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PEP BOYS v. NEW WORLD COMMUNICATIONS

No. 97-00211.

711 So.2d 1325 (1998)

PEP BOYS—Manny, Moe And Jack; and Steve Clark, Appellants, v. NEW WORLD COMMUNICATIONS OF TAMPA, INC., d/b/a WTVT Channel 13; New World Communications Group, Inc.; Deborah Read, a/k/a Susan Read; and Phil Celli, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 10, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Miller of Stuart, Strickland, Caglianone & Miller, P.A.; Bruce A. Walkley of Walkley & Walkley, Tampa, for Appellants.

Gregory G. Jones of Law Offices of Gregory G. Jones, P.A., Tampa, for Appellees.

QUINCE, Judge.

Pep Boys challenges the trial court's entry of a final summary judgment in the defamation suit they filed against Channel 13 and others affiliated with the station. We reverse the summary judgment because there are genuine issues of material fact concerning whether Channel 13's broadcast was defamatory.

In the summer of 1994, Channel 13 and Phil Celli, a member of the station's news team, decided to do an investigative report on local air conditioning...

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