DOCKERY v. FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY

No. 97-03534.

719 So.2d 9 (1998)

C.C. "Doc" DOCKERY, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. FLORIDA DEMOCRATIC PARTY and Steve Pincket, Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 21, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robin Gibson and Kevin A. Ashley of Gibson & Valenti, Lake Wales, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Joseph E. Foster and William C. Turner, Jr., of Akerman, Senterfitt & Eidson, P.A., Orlando, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant Florida Democratic Party.

Steve Pincket, Lakeland, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant Steve Pincket.


ALTENBERND, Judge.

The plaintiff, C.C. "Doc" Dockery, appeals the trial court's order dismissing with prejudice his complaint for defamation. We reverse. On the cross-appeal of the Florida Democratic Party (FDP), we decline to review an order denying discovery of certain tax records either as an issue on direct appeal or by common law certiorari.

The plaintiff filed his complaint on January 15, 1997, alleging three counts of defamation by FDP and four counts...

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