Legal Opinion
Cunningham v. Lewenson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 6, 2002PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for libel and slander, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Murphy, J.), entered August 31, 2000, which granted the separate motions of the defendants Sandra Lewenson and Jennifer Harper, and the defendant Francis Alexander, to dismiss the complaint insofar as asserted against them.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with one bill of costs to the respondents appearing separately and filing separate briefs.
As the Supreme Court properly determined, because the alleged defamatory statements were communications…
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