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· 10/27/1995

Demby v. English

Citations

  • 667 So. 2d 350
  • 1995 WL 627450

How courts have described this case

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  • explaining that person who publishes defamatory matter is not liable if statements are published in good faith and upon a conditionally privileged occasion
  • finding that the county commissioner who received the statements would be expected to know the claimant’s situation in connection with the statements
  • \Under Florida common-law principles anyone who publishes defamatory matter is not liable if the remarks are published upon a conditionally privileged occasion and the privilege is not abused.\
  • “[A]nyone who publishes defamatory matter is not liable if the remarks are published upon a conditionally privileged occasion and the privilege is not abused.”
  • “Under Florida common- law principles anyone who publishes defamatory matter is not liable if the remarks are published upon a conditionally privileged occasion and the privilege is not abused.”

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Judges: Per Curiam

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