EMIL METZ, PETITIONER,

v.

B & B SUPERMARKETS, INC. AND B & B CASH GROCERY STORES, INC., RESPONDENTS

Citator

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• The Miami Herald Publ'g Co. v. Aurelio ANE, 423 So. 2d 376 (Fla. 3d DCA 1982)
  …stone I established in Florida an actual malice standard for defamation suits brought by private individuals involved in “matters of public or general concern.” Accord Nigro v. Miami Herald Publishing Co., 262 So. 2d 698 (Fla. 3d DCA), cert, denied, 267 So. 2d 834 (Fla. 1972) (newspaper articles indicating that plaintiffs were members of the Mafia were constitutionally privileged since law enforcement actions and grand jury inquiries directed to acts or suspected organized crime activities fell within the cla…

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• Thompson v. Crawford, 479 So. 2d 169 (Fla. 3d DCA 1985)
  …of compliance with statutory-requirement that waiver be indicated and signed on the information not sufficient to require granting relief from conviction where the record otherwise reflects that defendant did in fact waive jury trial), cert. denied, 267 So. 2d 834 (Fla.1972). Further, because he was found to be incompetent at the time of the December 12, 1980 proceeding, Thompson could not have waived this right. See Alexander v. State, 380 So. 2d 1188, 1190 (Fla. 5th DCA 1980). A waiver of jury trial must be…
• Greco v. Tampa Wholesale Co., 417 So. 2d 994 (Fla. 2d DCA 1982)
  …n probative disputed facts, but is rather in the nature of a legal conclusion. See also In Re Estate of Donner, 364 So. 2d 742 (Fla. 3d DCA 1978). It was held in B & B Super Markets, Inc. v. Metz, 260 So. 2d 529, 531 (Fla. 2d DCA 1971), cert. den. 267 So. 2d 834 (Fla.1972): Generally, appellate Courts will not disturb findings of the trier of facts, but if such findings are contrary to the manifest weight of the evidence, or are contrary to the legal effect of the evidence, the reviewing Court has not only…

Authorities Cited

• B & B Super Mkts., Inc. v. Emil Metz, 260 So. 2d 529 (Fla. 2d DCA 1971)