Legal Opinion
Vasquez v. O'Brien
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 10, 1981PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal (1) from that part of an order of the Supreme Court at Special Term (Cholakis, J.), entered January 26, 1981 in Saratoga County, which denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing plaintiff’s two slander causes of action, and (2) from the judgment entered thereon. Defendant operated two gasoline service stations in the Town of Waterford and performed towing services when requested by the town police. Plaintiff was the chief of police of the town. In 1978, a referendum appeared on the November ballot which, if passed, would have abolished the full-time office of chief of…
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