Amodei v. New York State Chiropractic Ass'n
Amodei v. New York State Chiropractic Ass'n
77 N.Y.2d 890; 571 N.E.2d 79; 568 N.Y.S.2d 909; 1991 N.Y. LEXIS 359
Amodei v. New York State Chiropractic Ass'n
Opinion of the Court
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.
Plaintiffs defamation action was properly dismissed. The words of which he complains could not reasonably have been understood as implying a false assertion of fact.
Chief Judge Wachtler and Judges Simons, Kaye, Alexander, Titone and Hancock, Jr., concur; Judge Bellacosa taking no part.
Order affirmed, with costs, in a memorandum.
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