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STILLMAN v. FORD

22 N.Y.2d 48 (1968)

E. Clark Stillman, Appellant, v. Thomas P. Ford et al., as Ancillary Executors of The Estate of W. Hallam Tuck, Deceased, et al., Respondents. E. Clark Stillman, Appellant, v. Jacques Van Der Belen et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 15, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Reyner Samet for appellant.

Charles C. Parlin, Jr., and James Pickman for respondents.

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

Chief Judge FULD.

We granted leave to appeal in this case in order to consider the reach of the defense of qualified privilege in a defamation action.

The plaintiff, E. Clark Stillman, is the former president of the Belgian American Educational Foundation and the various questions raised herein, involving causes of action for libel, slander and malicious interference with a contract, all arise out of a...

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