Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Brake & Alignment Supply Corp. v. Post-Newsweek Stations of Florida, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 18, 1985No. 84-2385Published

1ConcurrenceBaskin, Judge

Just as in Applestein v. Knight Newspapers, Inc., 337 So.2d 1005 (Fla. 3d DCA 1976), the case before us presents no genuine issue of material fact that the challenged statements are true in all pertinent respects. Thus, because truth constitutes a defense to libel, affirmance is appropriate.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Applestein v. Knight Newspapers, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976