Legal Opinion

Moore & Munger Co. v. Motor Trades Publishing Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 26, 1915PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the defendant, Motor Trades Publishing Company, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 9th day of June, 1915, overruling a demurrer to the complaint.

1Opinion of the Court

Order affirmed, with ten dollars costs and disbursements, on the opinion of Page, J., with leave to defendant to withdraw demurrer and to answer on payment of costs. No opinion.

Present — Ingraham, P. J., McLaughlin, Laughlin, Dowling and Smith, JJ.

The following is the opinion of the court below:

Page, J.:

The alleged libelous article published by the defendant concerning the plaintiff as set forth in the complaint states that the plaintiff’s automobile plant in New York city has been purchased by another company and adds: “ The firm of Moore & Munger went into bankruptcy several months ago,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Reporters' Ass'n of America v. Sun Printing & Publishing Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
  2. Hynds v. Fourteenth Street StoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Rudawsky v. Northwestern Jobbers Credit BureauSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1931

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