Browse 5 defamation per se cases decided by New York Appellate Division. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Defamation suit succeeds as court finds statements not privileged
Flores v. Hodge, decided by New York Appellate Division on September 29, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Flores, sued the defendant, Hodge, for defamation. Flores alleged tha...
Defamation claim dismissed for failure to plead special damages
Eaddy v. Tavarez, decided by New York Appellate Division on September 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Eaddy, sued the defendant, Tavarez, for defamation, alleging that Tav...
Court Grants Summary Judgment to Village in Officer's Wrongful Termination Suit
Dubriske v. Village of Port Chester, decided by New York Appellate Division on September 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former police officer, sued the Village of Port ...
Statements of opinion not defamation; emotional distress claim dismissed
People ex rel. Bradley v. Martuscello, decided by New York Appellate Division on July 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former inmate, sued the defendant, a former inmate...
Breach of Contract and NYSHRL Claims Survive Dismissal
Doe v. Schlesinger, decided by New York Appellate Division on June 25, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The plaintiff, Doe, sued the defendant, Schlesinger, alleging that the defendant's actions con...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 5 defamation per se cases from New York Appellate Division. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Plaintiff Win: 1, Defendant Win: 3, Mixed: 1.
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