CHANG v. FA-YUN


265 A.D.2d 265 (1999)

697 N.Y.S.2d 31

RUBY CHANG, Individually and as Trustee of GRACE GRATITUDE BUDDHIST TEMPLE, INC., Respondent, v. FA-YUN, Appellant.

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

Decided October 28, 1999.


The cause of action for defamation, based on a community newspaper advertisement announcing plaintiff's termination as an officer and director of the not-for-profit corporation on whose behalf plaintiff also sues derivatively, should have been dismissed since the advertisement did not mention or imply any wrongdoing or incompetency on plaintiff's part (see, Streips v LTV Corp., 216 A.D.2d 923). "The mere statement of discharge or...

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