Galasso v. Saltzman
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Walter B. Tolub, J.), entered October 4, 2006, which, to the extent appealed from, denied so much of defendant’s motion as sought dismissal of the second, third and fourth causes of action, reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion granted and the complaint dismissed in its entirety. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment accordingly.
The alleged defamatory statements constituted permissible opinion. They were made in the context of a heated dispute among residential property owners in Sands Point, a beach com*311munity in Nassau County. After plaintiff…
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