RAPPAPORT v. VV PUBL. CORP.


163 Misc.2d 1 (1994)

618 N.Y.S.2d 746

Edward M. Rappaport, Plaintiff, v. VV Publishing Corporation, Doing Business as The Village Voice, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, New York County.

October 26, 1994


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lankenau Kovner & Kurtz, New York City (Victor Kovner of counsel), for defendants. Sunshine & Goldberg, Brooklyn (Israel Goldberg of counsel), for plaintiff.


CAROL H. ARBER, J.

Defendants VV Publishing Corporation, Shaun Assael and J. A. Lobbia move, pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (1) and (7), to dismiss the libel complaint filed by plaintiff Justice Edward M. Rappaport, or, in the alternative, for summary judgment pursuant to CPLR 3211 (c). Plaintiff Rappaport opposes the motions and cross-moves for summary judgment.

This is a libel action commenced by the plaintiff...

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