Legal Opinion

Ridge v. Rademacher

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 18, 1981No. 81-108PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

402 So.2d 1312 (1981)

Ronald RIDGE, Appellant,

v.

Norman RADEMACHER and Hazel Rademacher, Appellees.

No. 81-108.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 18, 1981.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 1981.

Ress, Gomez, Rosenberg & Howland and Miguel A. Orta, North Miami, for appellant.

Michael Lechtman, North Miami Beach, for appellees.

Before BARKDULL, SCHWARTZ and FERGUSON, JJ.

2Per curiam

We hold that an unsworn statement[1] to a municipal police officer in regard to an alleged crime is not accorded an absolute privilege which will bar, as a matter of law, a subsequent action for slander based on…

3Cases cited12 opinions

  1. McNayr v. KellySupreme Court of Florida · 1966
  2. Coogler v. RhodesSupreme Court of Florida · 1896
  3. Robertson v. Industrial Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  4. Axelrod v. CalifanoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  5. Mueller v. the Florida BarDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

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4Cited by5 opinions

  1. Fridovich v. FridovichSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. Pledger v. Burnup & Sims, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  3. Fridovich v. FridovichDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  4. Anderson v. ShandsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  5. Rodriguez Diaz v. AbateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

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