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CENTRAL N.J. JEWISH HOME, ETC. v. N.Y., ETC.

183 N.J. Super. 445 (1981)

444 A.2d 80

CENTRAL NEW JERSEY JEWISH HOME FOR THE AGED, PLAINTIFF, v. THE NEW YORK TIMES CO. ET AL., DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Middlesex County.

Decided December 3, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick J. Dennehy for plaintiff (Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, attorneys).

Frederick L. Whitmer (Pitney, Hardin & Kipp, attorneys), Morton Stavis, Chester A. Just for defendants.

QUACKENBOSS, J.S.C.

This controversy arose in the course of pretrial discovery. It may have interest beyond the perimeters of this lawsuit because it involves the confrontation between press freedom and the right of a defamation plaintiff to elicit information critical in most such cases. The collision of these valued interests is occurring with increasing frequency in libel actions.

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