Kelley v. Hearst Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtBergan, J.
In this action for libel the defamatory words pleaded in the first cause stated in the complaint as referring to plaintiff are: “A former Marine who police said threatened to kill his wife ”. The pleading describes these words as being published in a newspaper article “which mentioned plaintiff’s possession of a .45 calibre revolver ’ ’. The second cause is based on a radio broadcast of this publication; and the third cause is based on a further newspaper publication ‘‘ mentioning plaintiff’s possession of hand grenades, daggers, a sword and a .45 revolver ” in which the words were published…
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