Legal Opinion
De Sapio v. Kohlmeyer
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 11, 1976PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, entered September 16, 1975, unanimously affirmed, with $60 costs and disbursements to respondents. In this action for libel brought by appellant, a former employee, against respondents partners in Kohlmeyer & Co. and against Fidelifacts of Greater New York Division of Vincent Gillen, Inc., a corporation conducting personal investigations, the trial court properly dismissed the complaint at the end of plaintiff’s case. Respondents had pleaded qualified privilege as an affirmative defense. The trial court correctly determined, as a matter of law,…
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