Legal Opinion

Sussman v. Damian

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 27, 1977No. 76-936PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

355 So.2d 809 (1977)

Robert SUSSMAN, Appellant,

v.

Vincent DAMIAN, Jr., Appellee.

No. 76-936.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 27, 1977.

Robert M. Sussman and Thomas P. Bell, Hialeah, for appellant.

Williams, Salomon, Kanner & Damian and Gary S. Brooks, Miami, for appellee.

Before HAVERFIELD, NATHAN and HUBBART, JJ.

HUBBART, Judge.

This is an action and counterclaim for slander in which the trial court dismissed both claims upon the entry of two adverse summary judgments. Both parties appeal.

The issue presented for review is whether an attorney has an absolute privilege in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Myers v. HodgesSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  2. Ange v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
  3. Romero Ex Rel. Martinez v. PrinceNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. Taylor v. Alropa Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1939

3Cited by29 opinions

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  3. Nodar v. GalbreathSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  4. Russell v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
  5. Procacci v. ZaccoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981

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