JOSEPHS v. NEWS SYNDICATE CO. INC.


5 Misc.2d 184 (1957)

Robert Josephs, Plaintiff, v. News Syndicate Co., Inc., Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

January 9, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Glick for plaintiff.

J. Howard Carter for defendant.


FELIX C. BENVENGA, J.

Plaintiff in this libel action moves pursuant to rule 109 of the Rules of Civil Practice to strike out three affirmative defenses for alleged insufficiency.

The first defense is a complete defense, and pleads that the alleged libelous article is a fair and true report of a judicial proceeding and, therefore, privileged. The article relates to the alleged arrest and arraignment of the plaintiff on a charge of burglary. The...

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