GRIFFITH v. THE DAILY BEAST

Index No. 100114/20. Appeal No. 259. Case No. 2022-03665.

216 A.D.3d 510 (2023)

188 N.Y.S.3d 481

2023 NY Slip Op 02614

Megan Griffith, Respondent, v. The Daily Beast et al., Appellants.

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

Decided May 16, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Dhillon Law Group, New York ( Ronald D. Coleman of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Renwick, A.P.J., Webber, Oing, Singh, Kennedy, JJ.


Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Phillip Hom, J.), entered March 24, 2021, which denied defendants' motion to dismiss the amended complaint, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the motion granted. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment accordingly.

This action, in which plaintiff alleges that defendants made defamatory statements about her, concerns an article entitled "Gawker 2.0 Implodes as Its Only Reporters Quit," written by defendant Maxwell...

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