Saenz v. New York Tribune, Inc.

This action is brought to recover damages for alleged libels uttered and published by the defendant. The plaintiff has pleaded two separate and distinct causes of action based on two separate statements published by defendant on different dates. The defendant, besides the usual denials, has set up two separate and distinct defenses and three partial defenses to each cause of action. The plaintiff has moved to strike out the separate and distinct defenses and also the partial defenses upon the ground that they are insufficient in law, and also moves to strike out certain allegations upon the…