Chapman v. Dick
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
. Appeal by the plaintiff, Robert A. Chapman, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Westchester Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 19th day of January, 1921, granting defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings.
1Opinion of the Court
Order affirmed, with ten dollars costs and disbursements, upon the opinion of Mr. Justice J. Addison Young at Special Term.
Blackmar, P. J., Mills, Putnam, Kelly and Jaycox, JJ., concur.
*552The following is the opinion of the court below:
Young, J.:
This action is for libel and the defendant moves for judgment on the pleadings.
It appears from the complaint that prior to the commencement of this action the plaintiff instituted an action in this court against the defendant for the specific performance of an agreement under which the defendant held certain shares of capital stock of the Robert Chapman…
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