Vaz, Rainforest Seafoods prevail in hate-mail case
Florida court awards $6 million against Prof David Rowe
Thursday, March 20, 2014
JAMAICAN-BORN Florida-based attorney, Professor David Rowe has so far chalked up US$56,261, or just over J$6 million in court-ordered costs, in the long-running libel case against Daryl Vaz, the former information and telecommunications minister, and Rainforest Seafoods.
The libel suits were filed against Rowe on April 9, 2012 in the Circuit Court of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit in and for Broward County, Florida, on grounds that Rowe circulated an email under the pseudonym "Paul Azan", in which allegations of corruption were made against several Jamaican politicians and businessmen, including Vaz and Rainforest Seafoods.
Florida court awards $6 million against Prof David Rowe
Thursday, March 20, 2014
JAMAICAN-BORN Florida-based attorney, Professor David Rowe has so far chalked up US$56,261, or just over J$6 million in court-ordered costs, in the long-running libel case against Daryl Vaz, the former information and telecommunications minister, and Rainforest Seafoods.
The libel suits were filed against Rowe on April 9, 2012 in the Circuit Court of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit in and for Broward County, Florida, on grounds that Rowe circulated an email under the pseudonym "Paul Azan", in which allegations of corruption were made against several Jamaican politicians and businessmen, including Vaz and Rainforest Seafoods.
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