WIENER v. WEINTRAUB


22 N.Y.2d 330 (1968)

Ralph H. Wiener, Appellant, v. Melvin Weintraub et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 14, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph H. Wiener appellant in person.

Stephen Hochhauser, Albert A. Blinder and Seth D. Blumenfeld for respondents.

Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, KEATING, BREITEL and JASEN concur.


Chief Judge FULD.

In this action for libel, the plaintiff, a member of the New York Bar, alleges in his complaint that the defendants falsely and maliciously charged him, in a letter addressed to the Grievance Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, with dishonesty and fraud. The defendants moved, pursuant to CPLR 3211 (subd. [a]), to dismiss the complaint on the ground that it fails...

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