Legal Opinion
Lampert v. Edelman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 8, 1965PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
— Summary judgment, dismissing the complaint based on various . alleged wrongs, including injurious falsehood and defamation, unanimously modified, on the law; and defendants’ motion for summary judgment is denied as to the first and second causes of action, as to which the action is severed, without costs or disbursements to any party. The confusion in this case stems solely from treating it as one only in defamation, that is, as one only for libel-or slander. The fact is that it is one for injurious falsehood, insofar as the first and second causes of action are concerned. As Prosser points…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Marlin Fire Arms Co. v. . ShieldsNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
- Miller v. SternAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941
- Assets Collecting Co. v. MyersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
3Cited by6 opinions
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- Cunningham v. HagedornAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- 105 East Second Street Associates v. BorrowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Hirschhorn v. Town of HarrisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Rosenbaum v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
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