Legal Opinion

Rare 1 Corp. v. Moshe Zwiebel Diamond Corp.

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 19, 2006PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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Walter B. Tolub, J.

This action, and the companion action captioned David Birnbaum v Moshe Zwiebel Diamond Corp. and Isaac Zwiebel (Index No. 600722/2006),1 raise the novel question of whether the act of accessing an allegedly defamatory comment posted on a subscription-only Web site constitutes a republication of the comment, thereby justifying renewal of the statute of limitations in a defamation action.

Plaintiff is engaged in the retail jewelry business. Defendants are engaged in the wholesale jewelry business. The parties’ respective businesses are located in the New…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gregoire v. G. P. Putnam's SonsNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
  2. Firth v. State of NYNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. Rinaldi v. Viking Penguin, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. Rand v. New York Times Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  5. Stockley v. AT & T Information Systems, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1988

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Biro v. Condé NastDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2013
  2. Christoff v. Nestle USA, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2007
  3. Mineral Resources International, Inc. v. Trace Minerals Research, L.C. (In re Mineral Resources International, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Utah · 2017
  4. Geary v. Town Sports International Holding, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Offor v. Mercy Med. Ctr.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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