LIPTON v. FRIEDMAN


2 Misc.2d 165 (1956)

Sidney Lipton, Plaintiff, v. Hyman A. Friedman, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

April 6, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob K. Javits, Attorney-General (Irving L. Rollins of counsel), for defendant.

Samuel Collins for plaintiff.


ARON STEUER, J.

In this action for defamation defendant is a referee in workmen's compensation. In the course of a hearing on a claim he made certain remarks of an actionable nature concerning the plaintiff. In these remarks defendant said of plaintiff, a surgeon, that he performed an unnecessary operation on the claimant, that he used the claimant for experimentation and that plaintiff should not be paid for...

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