One of the questions posed by this appeal is whether the defendant, which published articles detailing charges made by the plaintiff's wife in a matrimonial action, may plead the absolute privilege of fair and true report of a judicial proceeding, under section 74 of the Civil Rights Law, as a defense to libel and to invasion of privacy causes of action.
In the spring of 1967, the defendant...
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