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ALF v. BUFFALO NEWS, INC.

No. 209 SSM 17.

21 N.Y.3d 988 (2013)

995 N.E.2d 168

972 N.Y.S.2d 206

2013 NY Slip Op 4843

CHRISTOPHER J. ALF, Appellant, v. THE BUFFALO NEWS, INC., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided June 27, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP, New York City ( John J. Walsh and Michael K. Plumb of counsel), and Harris Beach PLLC, Buffalo ( Richard T. Sullivan of counsel), for appellant.

Hiscock & Barclay, LLP, Buffalo ( Joseph M. Finnerty and Karim A. Abdulla of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge LIPPMAN and Judges GRAFFEO, READ, SMITH, RIVERA and ABDUS-SALAAM concur; Judge PIGOTT taking no part.

OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

This defamation case arose from a series of articles and editorials published by The Buffalo News (News) in 2007 and 2008 concerning a federal investigation, related lawsuits and a guilty plea in federal court by National Air Cargo (NAC), an air freight forwarder, to settle allegations that it had overcharged the federal government on military freight...

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