These two defamation actions by plaintiff arise out of a newspaper article in which defendant James Flanigan is quoted as using the word "extortion" while discussing plaintiff's efforts to evict a manufacturer from premises in the Town of North Greenbush, Rensselaer County. Plaintiff had acquired a mortgage on the premises in its merger with another bank and had declared the mortgage loan in default.
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TRUSTCO BANK OF NEW YORK v. CAPITAL NEWSPAPER DIV. OF THE HEARST CORP.
213 A.D.2d 940 (1995)
624 N.Y.S.2d 291
Trustco Bank of New York, Appellant, v. Capital Newspaper Division of the Hearst Corporation et al., Defendants, and James Flanigan, Respondent. (Action No. 1.) Trustco Bank of New York, Appellant, v. Town of North Greenbush Industrial Development Agency et al., Respondents. (Action No. 2.)
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March 23, 1995
March 23, 1995
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.
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