FIRTH v. STATE OF NEW YORK


306 A.D.2d 666 (2003)

761 N.Y.S.2d 361

GEORGE FIRTH, Respondent, v. STATE OF NEW YORK, Appellant.

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

Decided June 12, 2003.


Kane, J.

Claimant, former director of the Department of Environmental Conservation's Division of Law Enforcement, brought this defamation action against defendant based on statements made in a report issued by the Office of the State Inspector General, originally issued at a press conference held on December 16, 1996 and published on the Internet soon thereafter. A prior action based on those initial publications was dismissed...

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