Smith v. Helbraun
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for libel, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, dated September 5, 1963, which, on granting a cross motion by plaintiff addressed to the defendants’ respective amended answers under the former Rules of Civil Practice (rules 90, 102, 103, 109) : (1) dismissed as insufficient in law the defense of absolute privilege asserted in each such pleading; (2) permitted said defenses to remain as defenses of qualified privilege only; (3) struck out certain subdivisions and paragraphs in such pleadings; and (4) dismissed as…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Matter of Divisich v. MarshallNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 1 v. WilsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
- Matter of Jaffe v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1934
- Lehrman v. Board of Examiners of the Board of EducationNew York Supreme Court · 1959
- Nicol v. Board of EducationNew York Supreme Court · 1925
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