Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law and the facts, with costs, that branch of the defendants' motion which was to set aside the jury verdict as to damages is denied, the jury's award is reinstated, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Nassau County, for entry of an appropriate judgment upon the jury verdict.
It is settled that the amount of damages to be awarded in a defamation action is peculiarly within the jury's...
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