Legal Opinion

Kipper v. NYP Holdings Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 30, 2009PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ClPAKICK, J.

In this appeal, we must determine whether the summary judgment record contains clear and convincing evidence that defendant published a false and defamatory statement concerning *351the revocation of plaintiffs medical license with “actual malice,” as defined in New York Times Co. v Sullivan (376 US 254 [1964]). Because it does not, we affirm the Appellate Division’s grant of summary judgment to defendant.

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On December 7, 2003, page 24 of the New York Post’s Sunday edition carried a short, eight-paragraph, “rewrite” of a 98-paragraph article taken from the Los…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. St. Amant v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Garrison v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Masson v. New Yorker Magazine, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991

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