SPINNELL v. SELDON


41 A.D.3d 170 (2007)

841 N.Y.S.2d 2

ANDREW J. SPINNELL, Respondent, v. PHILIP SELDON, Individually and Under the Name of Citizens for a Better New York, Appellant.

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

Decided June 12, 2007.


Clear and convincing evidence supports the verdict finding that defendant, in documents sent by him to lawyers and other professionals with whom plaintiff conducted business and from whom he received referrals, made statements about plaintiff that were false and defamatory. The documents contained assertions that plaintiff, an attorney, had engaged in tax fraud, had submitted forged or falsified documents to a United States District Court, and had been found unfit to be a...

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