LASKY v. KEMPTON


285 A.D. 1121 (1955)

Victor Lasky, Respondent, v. Murray Kempton et al., Appellants

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

May 10, 1955.


Per Curiam.

With paragraph "10" of the complaint, containing the innuendo, stricken from the complaint, the pleading must be read primarily from the allegedly libelous article alone. The article, written in a racy, hyperbolic style, is frequently cryptic in meaning, sometimes contradictory, and only dubiously suggestive of matters defaming plaintiff. Its meaning not being adequately clear, the necessity for a proper allegation of extrinsic fact or innuendo...

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