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· 9/13/1984

Miami Herald Pub. Co. v. Ane

Citations

  • 458 So. 2d 239
  • 10 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 2383

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that \it is sufficient that a private plaintiff prove negligence\ in a defamation action
  • stating that “Florida’s concern for individual reputation is reflected in” the wording of Florida’s free speech protection
  • noting broad language but holding that the privilege had never been extended to suits by private persons as opposed to public figures
  • summarizing Layne’s conclusion that a newspaper’s “privilege to publish an apparently authentic news dispatch received from and attributed to a generally recognized reputable news service agency (such as the Associated Press or Universal Press

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Judges: Per Curiam

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