Defamation Law Cases in New York Court of Appeals

Browse 4 defamation law cases decided by New York Court of Appeals. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.

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Defendant Win
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Mixed

Defamation Law Opinions from New York Court of Appeals (4)

Haussmann v. Baumann

Court finds statements not defamatory per se or protected by qualified privilege

New York Court of Appeals · 2025-05-20 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Haussmann v. Baumann, decided by New York Court of Appeals on May 20, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Haussmann, sued the defendant, Baumann, for defamation, alleging that Ba...

Flanders v. Goodfellow

Statements Found to Be Opinion, Defamation Claim Dismissed

New York Court of Appeals · 2025-04-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Flanders v. Goodfellow, decided by New York Court of Appeals on April 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Flanders, sued the defendant, Goodfellow, for defamation, alleging t...

Flanders v. Goodfellow

Statements of Opinion Not Defamatory

New York Court of Appeals · 2025-04-17 · Defendant Win · Impact: 20/100

Flanders v. Goodfellow, decided by New York Court of Appeals on April 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Flanders, sued the defendant, Goodfellow, for defamation, alleging t...

Golobe v. Mielnicki

NY Court: Some statements about business practices were defamatory

New York Court of Appeals · 2025-03-20 · Mixed · Impact: 60/100

Golobe v. Mielnicki, decided by New York Court of Appeals on March 20, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, Golobe, sued the defendant, Mielnicki, for defamation, alleging that Mielnicki ...

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Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 3, Mixed: 1.

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