JOHN POLITIS, APPELLANT,

v.

GENERAL HOTEL AND RESTAURANT SUPPLY CORP., APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By (72 total)

• John W. Buckner, M.D. v. The Lower Fla. Keys Hosp. Dist., 403 So. 2d 1025 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981)
  …ss actionable. We begin our analysis by observing that a cause of action for wrongful interference with a business relationship is recognized only when the interference is by one who is not a party to that relationship. Ethyl Corporation v. Balter, 386 So. 2d 1220, 1224 (Fla.3d DCA 1980), rev. denied, 392 So. 2d 1371 (Fla. 1981); Days v. Florida East Coast Railway Company, 165 So. 2d 434 (Fla.3d DCA 1964). The relationship in this case was between Dr. Buckner and the Florida Keys Memorial Hospital. Much like…
• McCURDY v. J.C. Collis & Exxon Corp., 508 So. 2d 380 (Fla. 1st DCA 1987)
  …(Fla.1985); Water & Sewer Utility Construction, Inc. v. Mandarin Utilities, Inc., 440 So. 2d 428, 430 (Fla. 1st DCA 1983); Peacock v. General Motors Acceptance Corporation, 432 So. 2d 142, 145, f.n.3 (Fla. 1st DCA 1983); Ethyl Corporation v. Balter, 386 So. 2d 1220, 1223 (Fla. 3d DCA 1980), cert. denied, 452 U.S. 955, 101 S.Ct. 3099, 69 L.Ed.2d 965 (1981). In Tamiami Trail Tours, the supreme court approved that portion of this court’s decision reported at 432 So. 2d 148 (Fla. 1st DCA 1983), which held that th…
• Wackenhut Corp. v. Maimone, 389 So. 2d 656 (Fla. 4th DCA 1980)
  …ng with Wackenhut’s solicitations for the business. Passing now to whether Wackenhut sought the recovery of its lost custom spitefully or with personal malice, we agree completely with Judge Schwartz who, in the case of Ethyl Corporation v. Balter, 386 So. 2d 1220 (Fla. 3d DCA Case No. 78-994, opinion filed July 8, 1980), opined that if the privilege to protect or further ones legitimate economic situation is present, the concomitant presence of malice or ill will, and the expression thereof, is not actionabl…

Authorities Cited

• Strawgate v. Dorothea Chase Turner, 339 So. 2d 1112 (Fla. 1976)
• Boat Town U. S. A., Inc. v. Mercury Marine Div. OF Brunswick Corp., 364 So. 2d 15 (Fla. 4th DCA 1978)
• Hunter v. State, 364 So. 2d 15 (Fla. 1st DCA 1978)