Branca v. Mayesh
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a defamation action, defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, *873Kings County (Pino, J.), dated August 24, 1982, which denied their motion to dismiss the complaint. I Order reversed, on the law and the facts, without costs or disbursements, and motion granted, t Plaintiff, Ross Branca, an attorney, commenced this defamation action against the defendant law firm and one of its members, Jay Mayesh, following a lecture given by Mayesh to about 150 attorneys at a bar association seminar. As part of the lecture on trial strategy and drafting techniques, Mayesh distributed copies of…
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