JEE v. NEW YORK POST CO., INC.


260 A.D.2d 215 (1999)

688 N.Y.S.2d 49

JEAN C. JEE, Appellant, v. NEW YORK POST CO., INC., et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant.

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

Decided April 13, 1999.


Where, as here, defendants in a libel action brought by a public official have made out a prima facie entitlement to summary judgment, plaintiff has the burden of demonstrating with convincing clarity that the defamatory statements were motivated by actual malice (see, Freeman v Johnston, 84 N.Y.2d 52, 56-57, cert denied 513 U.S. 1016). Plaintiff, however, failed to meet this burden. Her challenges to defendant reporter's...

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