Judgment, insofar as appealed from, affirmed, without costs.
Plaintiff contends that the amount of the damages awarded is inadequate. The amount of the damages to be awarded in an action for defamation of character is peculiarly within the province of the trier of the facts; his award should not be disturbed unless it is palpably or grossly inadequate. In an action of this character it is seldom that the amount of the damages awarded by the jury or other trier of...
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