Legal Opinion

Bavarian Motor Works Ltd. v. Manchester

New York Supreme Court

Decided November 17, 1969PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtIsidore Dollinger, J.

Defendants, Little, Brown & Company, and the Literary Guild of America, Inc., move for an order dismissing the complaint pursuant to CPLR 3211 (subd. [a], par. 7) on the ground that it fails to state a cause of action. In this libel action, plaintiff corporation avers that the defendant publishers (movants herein) and the defendant author published false and libelous matter by asserting that the plaintiff went out of business and into oblivion, in the book entitled “ The Arms of Krupp 1587-1968” (see pp. 844, 824 and 967 of said book). Defendants contend that the complaint fails for' not…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Rosenblatt v. BaerSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. Time, Inc. v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Linus Pauling v. Globe-Democrat Publishing Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Le Mistral, Inc. v. Columbia Broadcasting SystemAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  2. Belluomo v. Kake TV & Radio, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kansas · 1979
  3. Wehringer v. NewmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  4. Rinaldi v. Holt, Rinehart & Winston, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  5. Delan v. CBS, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1981

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