Hanley v. Associated Press

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

Hanley v. Associated Press

272 A.D.2d 858

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

DecidedMay 16, 1947

StatusPublished

This text of 272 A.D.2d 858 (Hanley v. Associated Press) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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Hanley v. Associated Press, 272 A.D.2d 858 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1947).

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Opinion

This is an appeal by defendant from an order of the Albany Special Term entered in the Office of the Clerk of the County of Albany, January 30, 1947, denying a motion made by defendant to dismiss the complaint upon the ground that it appeared on the face thereof it did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. The action is one for libel based upon ridicule. The complaint states a cause of action. Order affirmed, with $25 costs. All concur. [See post, p. 966.]

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This is an appeal by defendant from an order of the Albany Special Term entered in the Office of the Clerk of the County of Albany, January 30, 1947, denying a motion made by defendant to dismiss the complaint upon the ground that it appeared on the face thereof it did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. The action is one for libel based upon ridicule. The complaint states a cause of action. Order affirmed, with $25 costs. All concur. [See post, p. 966.]

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272 A.D.2d 858, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/hanley-v-associated-press-nyappdiv-1947.