FON v. KROWE

2019-10051. Index No. 53819/19.

204 A.D.3d 889 (2022)

164 N.Y.S.3d 843

2022 NY Slip Op 02534

Richard Fon et al., Appellants, v. Elliot Krowe et al., Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided April 20, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cusano Smith PLLC, Bedford Hills, NY ( Gary A. Cusano of counsel), for appellants.

Ron Stokes ( Richard S. Abbate , White Plains, NY, of counsel), for respondents.

Connolly, J.P., Christopher, Genovesi and Dowling, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiffs are members of the Yorktown Planning Board, which entity approved plans for the development of certain property located in Yorktown Heights. In March 2019, the plaintiffs commenced this action to recover damages resulting from allegedly defamatory statements contained in an letter published on the "opinion" page of nonparty Yorktown News that had been written by the defendant Elliot Krowe, co-chair of...

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