Legal Opinion
Brady v. Ottaway Newspapers, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 31, 1981PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Titone, J.
In 1979 the Newburgh City Council was considering a reorganization of the city’s police department. Debate was focused on the question of whether the city should continue with the existing appointed commissioner system or return to a civil service police chief structure. On July 19, 1979 *227the Times Herald Record voiced the opinion that the commissioner system should be retained. To support his argument the editor commented on past events and past accusations leading to the installation of the commissioner system.
“The department was in a shambles in 1972 after 18…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Rosenblatt v. BaerSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Rinaldi v. Holt, Rinehart & Winston, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1977
- Corrigan v. . Bobbs-Merrill Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920
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