Costin v. Malone

ERVIN, Judge.

Costin and Gibson appeal an order granting partial summary judgment as to the allegations contained in Count II of their complaint, seeking general damages for slander of title.1

Plaintiffs/appellants, owners of oceanfront property in Gulf County, filed a complaint seeking to enjoin the defendants/ap-pellees from harassing and interfering with certain construction work being performed on the property. Later, the appellants amended their complaint to include a second count for slander of title. The second count, however, did not contain a plea for special damages. On June 16,1978,…