Order reversed, on the law, with costs, motion for summary judgment granted, and complaint dismissed.
Plaintiff commenced the instant action specifically alleging that a certain letter written to him by the individual defendant, an attorney in the legal department of the corporate defendant, contained libelous statements. However, a plaintiff suing in libel, who does not adequately plead or prove special damages, as in the instant case, must establish that the defamatory...
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