IN THE MATTER OF GREENBAUM v. GOOGLE, INC.


18 Misc.3d 185 (2007)

845 N.Y.S.2d 695

In the Matter of PAMELA GREENBAUM, Petitioner, v. GOOGLE, INC., Doing Business as BLOGGER AND BLOGSPOT.COM, Respondent.

Supreme Court, New York County.

October 23, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Feder & Rodney, P.L.L.C., Brooklyn (Adam B. Feder of counsel), for petitioner.

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, New York City (Tonia Ouellette Klausner of counsel), for Google, Inc., respondent.

Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, D.C. (Paul Alan Levy of counsel), and Scarola Ellis LLP, New York City (Donald Rosenthal of counsel), for Orthomom.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MARCY S. FRIEDMAN, J.

This is a proceeding for preaction discovery brought by petitioner Pamela Greenbaum against respondent Google, Inc., pursuant to CPLR 3102 (c). Google is an Internet service provider that maintains an Internet Web site known as Blogger and Blogspot.com for the hosting of Internet blogs. Petitioner, an elected member of the school board of Lawrence, Long Island, alleges that she was defamed by comments made by an...

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