SHUMAN v. NEW YORK MAGAZINE

155577/20. Appeal Nos. 16895, M-4161. Case No. 2021-02653.

211 A.D.3d 558 (2022)

179 N.Y.S.3d 651

2022 NY Slip Op 07173

Mischa Shuman et al., Appellants, v. New York Magazine et al., Respondents.

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

Decided December 15, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, Armonk ( David Boies of counsel), for appellants.

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, New York ( Katherine Bolger of counsel), for respondents.

Concur—Webber, J.P., Friedman, González, Mendez, JJ.


Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard G. Latin, J.), entered on or about June 16, 2021, which granted defendants' motion to dismiss the complaint, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

The content of the magazine articles at issue is well within the sphere of legitimate public concern, and plaintiffs did not adequately allege facts to show defendants acted in a grossly irresponsible manner in writing and publishing them (see Huggins v Moore,

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