HASSIG v. FITZRANDOLPH


8 A.D.3d 930 (2004)

779 N.Y.S.2d 613

DONALD L. HASSIG et al., Appellants, v. PETER W. FITZRANDOLPH et al., Respondents.

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

June 24, 2004.


Kane, J.

Plaintiffs, environmental activists who regularly spoke at municipal board meetings, claim that they were defamed by defendants, who are county legislators. Specifically, as relevant here, defendant Peter W. FitzRandolph told a newspaper reporter that members of the St. Lawrence County Board of Legislators were "all really sick of it. I don't think one person on the Legislature gives [plaintiffs] any credence at all . . . Quite often we just tune them out...

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