DeVIVO v. ASCHER


228 N.J. Super. 453 (1988)

550 A.2d 163

EILEEN DEVIVO, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, CROSS-RESPONDENT v. MICHAEL ASCHER, JOHN DOE I (A FICTITIOUS NAME), JOHN DOE II (A FICTITIOUS NAME), JANE DOE I (A FICTITIOUS NAME) AND JANE DOE II (A FICTITIOUS NAME), DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS CROSS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 25, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Mella argued the cause for appellant, cross-respondent (Weiseman, Mella & Ruotolo, attorneys; James A. Mella, on the brief).

Kathryn J. Kingree and Cynthia Goldman argued the cause for respondents, cross-appellants (Voorhees & Acciavatti, attorneys; Kathryn J. Kingree and Cynthia Goldman, of counsel and on the briefs).

Before Judges PETRELLA and SHEBELL.


The opinion of the court was delivered by SHEBELL, J.A.D.

Plaintiff Eileen DeVivo appeals from an order of the Law Division granting summary judgment in favor of defendant Michael Ascher. 221 N.J.Super. 28. The complaint alleged that defendant, an attorney, had caused to be published defamatory statements regarding plaintiff. The grant of summary judgment was based upon the...

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