Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff Thomas L. Scott, the chief of police of East Hampton, commenced this action to recover damages for allegedly defamatory statements made by the defendant Robert Cooper, a town councilman in East Hampton, to two local newspapers. In the two newspaper articles, the defendant accused the plaintiff, inter alia, of misconduct regarding his official duties, racial discrimination, coverups of criminal activities...
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