“Florida City Authorizes Use of City Funds to Sue for Libel of Government Officials” [Eugene Volokh; Citizen Media Law, who includes an update about the mayor changing his mind]
Chronicling the high cost of our legal system
by Walter Olson on February 27, 2009
“Florida City Authorizes Use of City Funds to Sue for Libel of Government Officials” [Eugene Volokh; Citizen Media Law, who includes an update about the mayor changing his mind]
Tagged as: Florida, libel slander and defamation, taxpayers

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It is really worth reading the apology from the Mayor. That is exactly the sort of response that you would hope to see from an elected official when his actions are questioned.
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