Legal Opinion
Silvercorp Metals Inc. v. Anthion Management LLC
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 10, 2012PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Carol R. Edmead, J.
In this defamation and fraud action, plaintiff Silvercorp Metals Inc. (Silvercorp) moves pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7) to dismiss the counterclaim of defendant Anthion Management LLC (Anthion).
Factual Background
Silvercorp is a silver producer with mining exploration projects in China and Canada. Silvercorp alleges that Anthion disseminated two letters and published defamatory statements on the Internet on three separate occasions about Silvercorp in order to manipulate and drive down the price of Silvercorp’s stock for Anthion’s personal gain through a…
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