PRESCOTT v. NEWSDAY, INC.


150 A.D.2d 541 (1989)

Douglas Prescott, Respondent, v. Newsday, Inc., Defendant, and Sewanhaka Central School District, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

May 15, 1989


Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the motion of the Sewanhaka Central School District to dismiss the complaint as against it for failure to state a cause of action is granted.

This action arises out of the publication of a news article by Newsday on November 2, 1983, about an alternative educational program operated by the defendant school district...

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