From yesterday's Florida Court of Appeal decision in Ahern v. Leon, in an opinion by Judge Alan Forst, joined by Judges Melanie May and Jonathan Gerber; seems quite correct to me:
Appellant and Appellee briefly dated in mid-2016 and again from March through July 2017. In October 2017, Appellee informed Appellant that he wished to terminate all relations with Appellant. Appellee testified that Appellant contacted two women he was dating, in December 2017 and June 2018, and told them she had dated Appellee, ultimately leaving the women with a negative impression of him…. Appellant agreed that she became acquainted with Appellee's then-girlfriend in February 2018, claiming that she met this woman on a professional basis and did not realize the woman was dating Appellee until June 2018, at which time she admitted to "warning" the woman about him. Neither party testified to any contact between one another or between Appellant and Appellee's acquaintances after June 2018.
In December 2019, Appellant accepted a substitute teaching assignment at the school where Appellee was employed as a full-time teacher. Neither party testified that Appellant physically encountered Appellee or spoke about him with any school personnel or students. Nevertheless, upon learning that Appellant was teaching at his school, Appellee petitioned for an injunction for protection against stalking. Following a hearing at which the parties were the only witnesses, the trial court granted the petition ….
