Legal Opinion
Gary Null & Associates, Inc. v. Phillips
New York Supreme Court
Decided June 28, 2010PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Joan A. Madden, J.
In this action for defamation based on Internet communications, defendant moves for an order pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (5), (7) and (8) dismissing the complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction, for failure to state a cause of action and as time-barred by the statute of limitations.
Plaintiff Gary Null & Associates, Inc. commenced the action on July 24, 2009. The complaint alleges that defendant Lee Phillips “is a resident of Washington, D.C.,” and asserts a first cause of action for defamation, seeking $10,000,000 in damages, and a second cause of action…
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