Legal Opinion
Hanft v. Heller
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 25, 1970PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJacob G-rumet, J.
The action is in libel. The subject thereof is an opinion which was written by the defendant Mr. Justice Louis B. Heller and published in the New York Law Journal, and a front-page news item or summary of the opinion therein published. To the summary was added the name of the attorney for plaintiff in the action in which the opinion was written. The name of the plaintiff’s attorney did not appear in the opinion.
Defendant Louis B. Heller moves for dismissal of the complaint for legal insufficiency. By separate notice of motion the defendant New York Law Publishing Company moves for similar…
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