MYERS v. JIM RUSSO PRISON MINISTRIES, INC.

No. 2D08-1744.

3 So.3d 411 (2009)

Jay Alan MYERS, Appellant, v. JIM RUSSO PRISON MINISTRIES, INC., Jean French Russo, Chairperson, and David Gray, Development Director, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 6, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Alan Myers, pro se.

Brad T. Kandzer of Fulmer, Leroy, Albee, Baumann & Glass, Tampa, for Appellees.


LaROSE, Judge.

Jay Alan Myers appeals a final summary judgment entered in favor of Jim Russo Prison Ministries, Inc. (Russo). Upon release from prison, Mr. Myers began a three-month stay at a Russo facility that provided life skills training and substance abuse recovery under DOC supervision. Mr. Myers sued Russo for gross negligence, breach of contract, defamation, and slander arising from Mr. Myers' stay at the facility. We are compelled to reverse as to the slander...

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