Legal Opinion
Murtagh v. Hurley
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided July 7, 2010No. 2D10-246PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SILBERMAN, Judge.
William 0. Murtagh, M.D., seeks review of the nonfinal order denying his motion seeking a temporary injunction. He sought to preclude former patient Lynn Hurley from making allegedly defamatory statements to his patients and prospective patients. Dr. Murtagh argues that because the defamation served as the verbal act of tortious interference with business relationships, the trial court erroneously determined that injunctive relief was inapplicable as a matter of law. While we agree that the court erred in determining that injunctive relief is not an available remedy, we…
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