Legal Opinion
Farrakhan v. N.Y.P. Holdings, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 19, 1995PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Carol H. Arber, J.
Defendants, N.Y.P. Holdings, Inc. (NYP) and Jack Newfield (Newfield), move for summary judgment, pursuant to CPLR 3212, for an order dismissing the complaint in its entirety. The plaintiffs Minister Louis Farrakhan, and the Nation of Islam (NOI) oppose the motion and cross-move to renew their motion for a protective order to prevent the deposition of plaintiff, Minister Farrakhan.
STATEMENT OF FACTS
This libel action arises out of an article which appeared in the March 12, 1994 issue of the New York Post, with the headline "Widow Pins Malcolm X Murder On…
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- Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Bose Corp. v. Consumers Union of United States, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
- St. Amant v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Curtis Publishing Co. v. ButtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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