Judgment unanimously reversed and a new trial ordered, with costs to the appellant to abide the event.
The trial court granted defendants' motion to set aside a verdict of the jury in favor of the plaintiff in this action for libel. Plaintiff, having established a prima facie case, it was error to dismiss the complaint. However, the verdict of the jury, in the interest of justice, may not be reinstated. The record is confused and incomplete as to the material underlying...
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