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CARTER-CLARK v. RANDOM HOUSE

196 Misc.2d 1011 (2003)

768 N.Y.S.2d 290

DARIA CARTER-CLARK, Plaintiff, v. RANDOM HOUSE, INC., et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

October 2, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, New York City (Elizabeth A. McNamara and Gregory A. Welch of counsel), for defendants.

Regina L. Darby, New York City, for plaintiff.

OPINION OF THE COURT

RICHARD F. BRAUN, J.

Plaintiff raises five causes of action in her second amended verified complaint: three for libel, one pursuant to Civil Rights Law § 77, and a fifth solely for punitive damages. Defendants move for summary judgment dismissing the second amended complaint.

In 1996, defendant Random House, Inc. published a book entitled "Primary Colors," with the subtitle "A Novel of Politics." The stated name of the author...

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