Legal Opinion
Varvaro v. American Agriculturist, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 23, 1927PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Malley, J.
This appeal comes before us on a bill of exceptions. The actions are for libel and are based upon an alleged libelous article which appeared in the American Agriculturist, the defendants’ publication, in its issue of May 31, 1924.
Briefly it appears that the three plaintiffs and a codefendant, one Nathan D. Hecht, had been tried in the Federal court on a charge of using the Mails to defraud. Their acts and conduct in connection with the mail order business of the Standard Food and Fur Association, Inc., was the basis of the charge and indictment. The business activities of this concern…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Collis v. Press Publishing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
- Bird v. . Press Publishing CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
- Bird v. Press Publishing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
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- Herbert v. LandoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Kelley v. Hearst Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956
- Cohen v. New York Herald Tribune, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1970
- Hains v. New York Evening Journal, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1930
- Melman v. News Syndicate Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
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