WILSON v. NEWS-PRESS PUB. CO.

No. 98-03481.

738 So.2d 1000 (1999)

David E. WILSON, Appellant, v. NEWS-PRESS PUBLISHING CO., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 30, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Hagman, Naples, and Louis St. Laurent, Coral Springs, for Appellant.

Steven Carta of Simpson, Henderson & Carta, Ft. Myers, for Appellee.


NORTHCUTT, Judge.

David Wilson challenges the circuit court's dismissal of his action against the News-Press Publishing Company based on an allegedly defamatory article about him. We reverse.

Wilson filed a 40-page complaint containing 14 exhibits and 118 paragraphs, most of which set out factual allegations. The News-Press responded with a motion to dismiss the complaint, or alternatively to strike certain of its allegations. The motion was accompanied by...

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