Goldman v. Nu-Boro Park Cleaners, Inc.

Motion under section 476 of the Civil Practice Act and 'rule 112 of the Rules of Civil Practice to dismiss the remaining cause of action — slander — in a complaint which originally contained two additional alleged causes of action, one for malicious prosecution and another for false arrest.

On appeal from a previous motion by defendant, Nu-Boro Park Cleaners, Inc., for summary judgment, the Appellate Division (266 App. Div. 780) granted same as to such latter causes of action but divided 3 to 2 as to the above remaining one. The majority opinion indicated that its denial was on the technical…