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Gedeon v. News Syndicate Co., Inc.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 23, 1942
41 N.E.2d 939 (N.Y. 1942)

Opinion

Argued March 12, 1942

Decided April 23, 1942

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, HOFSTADTER, J.

John Schulman, Alan S. Hays and Milton Sargoy for appellant.

Stuart N. Updike, J. Howard Carter and Weymouth D. Symmes for respondent.


Judgments reversed and a new trial granted, with costs to abide the event, on the ground that the refusal to receive evidence of the general loss of plaintiff's business resulting from the publication of the libels was error. (See Sanderson v. Caldwell, 45 N.Y. 398, 405, 406; Bergmann v. Jones, 94 N.Y. 51. ) No opinion.

Concur: LEHMAN, Ch. J., LOUGHRAN, FINCH, RIPPEY, LEWIS, CONWAY and DESMOND, JJ.


Summaries of

Gedeon v. News Syndicate Co., Inc.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Apr 23, 1942
41 N.E.2d 939 (N.Y. 1942)
Case details for

Gedeon v. News Syndicate Co., Inc.

Case Details

Full title:JOSEPH GEDEON, Appellant, v. NEWS SYNDICATE CO., INC., Respondent

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Apr 23, 1942

Citations

41 N.E.2d 939 (N.Y. 1942)
41 N.E.2d 939

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