Florida District Courts of Appeal, 1999

Musto v. Bell South Telecommunications Corp.

Musto v. Bell South Telecommunications Corp.
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided September 29, 1999 · Dell, Polen, Stevenson
741 So. 2d 637; 1999 Fla. App. LEXIS 12728; 1999 WL 767157 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Musto v. Bell South Telecommunications Corp.

Opinion of the Court

ON APPELLEES’ MOTION FOR CERTIFICATION

PER CURIAM.

We grant appellees’ motion for certification and certify the following question to be of great public importance:

IN DETERMINING WHEN THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS BEGINS TO RUN ON THE COMMON LAW TORT OF CREDIT SLANDER, SHOULD COURTS APPLY THE “SINGLE PUBLICATION RULE” AT ISSUE IN WAGNER, NUGENT, JOHNSON, ROTH, ROMANO, ERIK-*638SON & KUPFER, P.A. v. FLANAGAN, 629 So.2d 113 (Fla. 1993), OR THE “MULTIPLE PUBLICATION RULE?”
DELL, POLEN and STEVENSON, JJ., concur.

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