Frazier v. Society of Stage Directors & Choreographers, Inc.

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Stanley Parness, J.), entered on or about September 29, 1996, which, inter alia, granted defendants’ motion for partial summary judgment dismissing the causes of action for libel and denied plaintiffs’ applications for injunctive relief and to hold defendants in contempt for violating a temporary restraining order, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

We agree with the motion court’s findings that the libel causes of action were not viable because defendants’ state*193ments in their newsletters were true and also that defendants’ statements were shielded by the…