The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XLV
TORTS

Chapter 770
DEFAMATION

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F.S. 770.06

770.06 Adverse judgment in any jurisdiction a bar to additional action.—A judgment in any jurisdiction for or against the plaintiff upon the substantive merits of any action for damages founded upon a single publication or exhibition or utterance as described in s. 770.05 shall bar any other action for damages by the same plaintiff against the same defendant founded upon the same publication or exhibition or utterance.

History.—s. 2, ch. 67-52.

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Amendments to 770.06

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 770.06

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 770.06.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

In D. H. ZEIGLER, E. v. D. H. F. A., 320 B.R. 362 (Bankr. N.D. Ill. 2005)

. . . September 25, 2000 through October 24, 2000, which shows a withdrawal from the account in the sum of $770.06 . . .

BRADFORD S. v. AMERICAN MEDIA OPERATIONS, INC., 882 F. Supp. 1508 (E.D. Pa. 1995)

. . . . § 770.06 (1987); Neb.Rev.Stat. § 20-209 (1983). . Motion at 6 (citing Morrissey v. . . .

AMOS v. PROM,, 115 F. Supp. 127 (N.D. Iowa 1953)

. . . , 100 Iowa 540, 69 N.W. 876, $5,000 exemplary damages permitted where compensatory damages totaled $770.06 . . .

Co. v. Co. v. Co. v., 6 B.T.A. 800 (B.T.A. 1927)

. . . income and profits-tax returns showing a consolidated net income of $20,919.81 and an income tax due of $770.06 . . .