Legal Opinion

Jacova v. Southern Radio and Television Company

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 26, 1955PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

83 So.2d 34 (1955)

John JACOVA, Appellant,

v.

SOUTHERN RADIO AND TELEVISION COMPANY, a Florida corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division A.

October 26, 1955.

Sommer, Frank & Weston, Ader & Young and Burton Young, Miami Beach, for appellant.

Bernstein & Hodsdon, Miami, for appellee.

ROBERTS, Justice.

The plaintiff has appealed from a summary judgment entered in favor of defendant in a suit for damages filed against it by plaintiff, based on the following incident: In a news telecast presented to the television audience by defendant, entitled "Renick Reporting," the defendant…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Gautier v. Pro-Football, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1952
  2. Cason v. BaskinSupreme Court of Florida · 1944
  3. Barber v. Time, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1942
  4. Ross v. GoreSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
  5. Smith v. DossSupreme Court of Alabama · 1948

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3Cited by46 opinions

  1. Time, Inc. v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Byrd v. Hustler Magazine, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  3. Bremmer v. Journal-Tribune Publishing CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1956
  4. Gibson v. MaloneySupreme Court of Florida · 1970
  5. Miami Herald Publishing Co. v. AneDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

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