Redlich v. Stone

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard F. Braun, J.), entered April 22, 2016, which, inter alia, denied the respective motions of defendant Carl Paladino and defendants Roger Stone and Michael Caputo for summary judgment dismissing the complaint as against them, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff, a 2010 gubernatorial candidate, commenced this defamation action against, among others, Stone, who was working on the campaign of one of plaintiff’s opponents, defendant Kristin Davis, and against Caputo, the campaign manager for defendant Paladino. The action arose from a “Sexual…