Legal Opinion

Munzinger v. Courier Co.

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 14, 1894PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from special term, New Yorkcounty. Action by Louis Munzinger against the Courier Company for libel, commenced by service of summons and complaint on George Bleistein, president of .said Courier Company. From an order denying a motion to amend the summons and complaint, plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.

The plaintiff brought an action for libel against the Courier Company, alleging, upon information and belief, that it was a domestic corporation, and the proprietor and publisher of a newspaper called the “Buffalo Courier.” The amended answer, while admitting that the Courier Company was such proprietor and publisher, denied that it is or ever was a domestic corporation; and this answer is verified by George Bleistein, who deposes that he is president of the Courier Company. Upon service of this answer, plaintiff, upon .an affidavit showing that he had inadvertently sued the defendant .as a…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bassett v. . FishNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  2. Bank of Havana v. . MageeNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
  3. New York State Monitor Milk Pan Ass'n v. Remington Agricultural WorksNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
  4. Packard v. WoodNew York Supreme Court · 1864
  5. McKane v. AdamsNew York Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Boyd v. United States Mortgage & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1907
  2. De Witt v. Abraham Bros. Horse & Mule Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915
  3. Licausi v. AshworthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  4. Stuyvesant v. WeilAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  5. Boyd v. United States Mortgage & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903

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