SHCHEGOL v. RABINOVICH


30 A.D.3d 311 (2006)

819 N.Y.S.2d 224

ALEX SHCHEGOL et al., Appellants-Respondents, v. LEON RABINOVICH et al., Respondents-Appellants.

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

June 27, 2006.


The series of three newspaper articles upon which plaintiffs' defamation causes are predicated, when viewed in context, constituted nonactionable opinion (see Brian v Richardson, 87 N.Y.2d 46 [1995]). The highly charged articles, which were rife with hyperbole, constituted negative responses to other commentators who had espoused views in plaintiffs' favor, and the articles concluded with a note from the editors stating that the...

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