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SULLIVAN v. BARRETT

No. 85-1538.

510 So.2d 982 (1987)

John B. SULLIVAN, M.D., Appellant/Cross Appellee, v. Jack W. BARRETT, M.D., Appellee/Cross Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied August 26, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane Kreusler-Walsh and John R. Beranek of Klein & Beranek, P.A., and Metzger & Sonneborn, West Palm Beach, for appellant/cross appellee.

Nancy Little Hoffman of Nancy Little Hoffman, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee/cross appellant.

STONE, Judge.

Dr. Sullivan sent the following allegedly libelous letter1, regarding Dr. Barrett's treatment of a patient, to the chief of surgery of the hospital employing both doctors:

This letter is to inform you of a recent problem arising over Dr. Barrett's care of a patient. Dr. Barrett stopped me on Second Core at approximately 9:30 a.m. last Friday, October 28, in the presence...

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