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Kern v. News Syndicate Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 7, 1958PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtValente, J.

In this action for libel, plaintiff in his amended complaint undertook to set forth 21 separate causes of action based on the publication of an article in defendant’s newspaper on February 26, 1957. Two additional causes of action were predicated on another article which appeared on November 12, 1957. Special Term dismissed the pleading on the ground that it was prolix, repetitious and redundant. Leave to serve a further amended complaint was given except as to the causes of action numbered “ Fourteenth ” and “Twenty-Second” (which concern the Nov. 12, 1957 issue).

The amended complaint was…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Cook v. . ConnersNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  2. Corr v. . Sun Printing Publishing Assn.New York Court of Appeals · 1904
  3. Galligan v. Sun Printing & Publishing Ass'nNew York Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Manko v. City of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1945
  5. Elmore v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1925

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bert Lahr v. Adell Chemical Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1962
  2. Fleischer v. Institute for Research in HypnosisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  3. Hoffman v. LandersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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