NG v. TONG


8 A.D.3d 214 (2004)

780 N.Y.S.2d 3

WOON PANG NG et al., Appellants, v. CHEE KONG TONG SUPREME LODGE CHINESE FREEMASONS OF THE WORLD et al., Respondents.

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

June 29, 2004.


This libel action arises from an organizational dispute between two chapters of the Chinese Freemasons, a civic organization, over whether plaintiff Woon Pang Ng engaged in "unauthorized and illegal" acts when he "illegally appointed himself a Grand Priest" of his local order. These statements were contained in three paid advertisements placed by the World defendants in the Sing Tao Daily publication. Sing Tao also published an article...

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