Afftrex, Ltd. v. General Electric Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Kane, J. P.
Cross appeals from an order of the Supreme Court (Brown, J.), entered May 18, 1989 in Saratoga County, which, inter alia, denied defendants’ motion to dismiss plaintiffs’ first cause of action and granted defendants’ motion to dismiss all claims brought by plaintiff Afftrex, Ltd.
Plaintiff Afftrex, Ltd., and its co-owner and president, plaintiff William H. Button, initiated this lawsuit to recover for, inter alia, damages stemming from an alleged defamatory statement made during a management seminar conducted by defendant General Electric Company. While presiding at a seminar…
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