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JACKSON v. PRESBYTERY

179 Misc.2d 704 (1999)

686 N.Y.S.2d 273

James R. Jackson, Plaintiff, v. Presbytery of Susquehanna Valley et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

January 25, 1999

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Connor, O'Connor, Hintz & Deveney, Garden City (Robert O'Connor of counsel), for Presbytery of Susquehanna Valley and others, defendants. Michael Pressman, New York City, for West Presbyterian Church and others, defendants. Dweck Law Firm, New York City, for plaintiff.

FRANKLIN R. WEISSBERG, J.

This is a defamation action brought by a Presbyterian minister against a presbytery, a church and four other Presbyterian ministers. The complaint asserts six causes of action. The first cause of action alleges that on or about January 28, 1995, the church and the three ministers published a newsletter falsely stating that plaintiff was no longer an ordained Presbyterian minister...

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