Glen Cove Manufacturing Co. v. Sutro
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, New York county. The Glen Cove Manufacturing Company sued Leopold Sutro for slander, and appeals from an order denying motion for examination of defendant before trial.
1Opinion of the CourtBrady, J.
In the affidavit which was presented to obtain the order to show cause why the defendant should not be examined before trial it is stated that this action was brought to recover damages for defamatory and slanderous words spoken by the defendant concerning the plaintiff in its business ; and the affidavit further contained the following: “Plaintiff’s information, however, is of such a nature as to render it impossible to ascertain from it the extent of defendant’s statements, and the persons to whom or in whose hearing they were made, or the amount of damage caused by said statements as…
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- Jenkins v. . PutnamNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Bailey v. DeanNew York Supreme Court · 1848
- Williams v. FolsomNew York Supreme Court · 1889
- De Leon v. De LimaThe Superior Court of New York City · 1884
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