Legal Opinion

Harms v. Miami Daily News, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 9, 1961No. 60-104PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

127 So.2d 715 (1961)

Louise Cook HARMS, Appellant,

v.

MIAMI DAILY NEWS, INC., and Herb Rau, Appellees.

No. 60-104.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

March 9, 1961.

Shutts, Bowen, Simmons, Prevatt & Boureau and Christopher C. Larimore, Miami, for appellant.

Sinclair & Barfield, Miami, for appellees.

HORTON, Chief Judge.

The defendant newspaper, in an article written by defendant Rau, published the following statement: "Wanna hear a sexy telephone voice? Call ____ and ask for Louise."

The plaintiff, Louise Cook Harms, filed a complaint wherein she set forth the above facts, alleged that…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Cason v. BaskinSupreme Court of Florida · 1944
  2. Reed v. Real Detective Publishing Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Barber v. Time, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1942
  4. Gill v. Curtis Publishing Co.California Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Jacova v. Southern Radio and Television CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1955

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Briscoe v. Reader's Digest Association, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Deon L. Thomas v. Bruce Pearl, Individually and in His Representative Capacity as Assistant Basketball Coach of the University of IowaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  3. Household Finance Corp. v. BridgeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1969
  4. State Farm Fire & Cas. v. CompupayDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  5. State Ex Rel. Gore Newspapers Company v. TysonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975

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