The defendant in a libel action moves to dismiss the second and third causes of action in the complaint. The second cause of action alleges that plaintiff, who was engaged in the loan business, "lost a substantial amount of clientele and business" as a result of a defamatory article published by the defendant which falsely stated that one Petrilli had testified in a court proceeding that he had been assaulted by the plaintiff. The...
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