Jack Braunstein, Inc. v. Oleg Cassini, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtFrancis X. Conlon, J.
Defendants move for dismissal of the complaint for legal insufficiency. The action is in libel. Plaintiff has been engaged for many years in the business of maintaining a resident buying office representing numerous clients throughout the country in assisting them in the buying of merchandise required in their businesses. The publication complained of is as follows:
‘ ‘ This is to inform you that in view of the incredibly unethical, and low-handed activities of the Jack Braunstein office in Advertising, Promoting and Soliciting the sale of oleg cassini, inc. copies, pending a possible legal…
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- Smith v. GodfreyNew York Supreme Court · 1951
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