Legal Opinion

Brandt v. Morning Journal Ass'n

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 15, 1903PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, The Morning Journal Association,, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 15th day of May, 1902, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 16th day of June, 1902, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes. ,

1Opinion of the Court

Ingraham, J.:

This action was brought to recover damages for the publication, in the German language, of an article relating to the.plaintiff which appeared in a newspaper published by the defendant corporation. The complaint sets out the article as published in the German language and a translation, the correctness of which does not seem to be disputed. We have no doubt but that this was a libel $er se, and that at the close of the testimony there was evidence justifying the submission of the case to the jury.

The.main point relied upon by the defendant is as to the correctness of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bergmann v. . JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  2. Warner v. Press Publishing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. Krug v. . PitassNew York Court of Appeals · 1900

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Simpson v. . Foundation Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1911
  2. Carpenter v. New York Evening Journal Publishing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
  3. In re the City of Utica, New York County Courts1951
  4. 149-155 Swan Street Corp. v. City of BuffaloNew York Supreme Court · 1954
  5. In re the Estate of Mart E.New York Surrogate's Court · 1906

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