· 1/6/2016
Copia Blake and Peter Birzon v. Ann-Marie Giustibelli, P.A. and Ann-Marie Giustibelli
Citations
- 182 So. 3d 881
- 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 244
- 2016 WL 75000
How courts have described this case
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- indicating that libel per se, including the presumption of damages, “still exists in Florida” after Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc., 418 U.S. 323 (1974), in cases not involving media defendants
- “Thus after Gertz, in libel cases involving media defendants, fault and proof of damages must always be established.”
- “[A]fter Gertz, in libel cases involving media defendants, fault and proof of damages must always be established. . . . Libel per se otherwise still exists in Florida.’”’
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Judges: Ciklin, Forst
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