Legal Opinion

Colantonio v. Mercy Medical Center

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 13, 2016No. 2014-01660PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for defamation, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Galasso, J.), dated December 13, 2013, which denied their motion for summary judgment dismissing the fourth, thirteenth, fifteenth, sixteenth, and eighteenth through twenty-second causes of action, and stated portions of the second, third, fifth, eighth, eleventh, twelfth, and fourteenth causes of action of the amended complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the fourth, thirteenth,…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Garrison v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Liberman v. GelsteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. Stukuls v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Wiener v. WeintraubNew York Court of Appeals · 1968

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