JOSEPH v. SIEGEL


200 Misc. 214 (1951)

Percy A. Joseph, Plaintiff, v. Elsie E. Siegel et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

March 7, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Bicks and Irving Abraham for defendants.

Eugene L. Bondy for plaintiff.


BENVENGA, J.

This is a motion to dismiss an amended complaint for insufficiency (Rules Civ. Prac., rule 106).

The complaint purports to state a cause of action for slander of title or property. This tort, at common law, consists in the publication of false and malicious statements, disparaging the title or property interests of another, causing him special damage (Kendall v. Stone, 5 N.Y. 15,...

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