Robinson v. Battle
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, George Gordon Battle, from an interlocutory judgment of the Súpreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 17th day of October, 1911, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term, sustaining the plaintiff’s demurrer to the 9th and 11th paragraphs of the said defendant’s answer.
1Opinion of the Court
Dowling, J.:
The complaint herein is based upon the publication in a certain newspaper of an alleged libelous article affecting the plaintiff, which is charged to have been composed for publication in said newspaper by the defendant Battle, and to have been furnished by him to the publisher thereof with the intent and for the purpose that the same should be published. In this article the defendant Battle, who had been counsel for plaintiff’s wife in a case for separation, brought by her against the plaintiff herein, was claimed to have said: “ Judge Crane found that Hr. Bobinson had treated…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Robinson v. RobinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
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