Teneriello v. Travelers Companies
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Supreme Court properly dismissed the complaint as time barred based upon plaintiff’s *1138failure to commence the action within one year after the alleged defamatory statements were published (see, CPLR 215 [3]). Contrary to plaintiffs contention, the action accrued when the statements were originally published in 1991 (see, Bassim v Hassett, 184 AD2d 908, 910; Tomasino v Morrow & Co., 174 AD2d 734), not upon plaintiffs discovery of the statements two years later (see, Fleischer v Institute for Research in Hypnosis, 57 AD2d 535; see also, Karam…
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