Legal Opinion
Burdick v. Shearson American Express, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 26, 1990PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Phyllis Gangel-Jacob, J.), entered on July 20, 1988, which dismissed plaintiffs causes of action for tortious interference and punitive damages, and which, upon a jury verdict, awarded judgment in favor of defendants on the remaining cause of action for defamation, is unanimously affirmed, with costs.
Plaintiff, a stockbroker, commenced the underlying action against his former employer, defendant Shearson American Express, and his former supervisor, defendant Herbert L. Dunn, for defamation in having advised plaintiffs former clients and prospective…
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