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Johns v. Press Publishing Co.

8 N.Y.S. 958 Court N.Y. Super. Ct. Decision date 1890-03-04 English

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p. 958
Johns, Respondent, v. Press Pub. Co., Appellant.
(Superior Court of New York City, General Term.
March 4, 1890.)

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Appeal from special term.
Action for libel by George C. Johns against the Press Publishing Company. Defendant appeals from order vacating order for examination of plaintiff before answer.
Argued before Sedgwick, C. J., and Freedman, J.
De Lancy Nicoll, for appellant. Artemus B. Smith, for respondent.

The facts of this case, and the questions arising thereon, are in all substantial particulars identical with those passed upon in Roberts v. Publishing Co., ante, 870, (decided at the present term of court,) and for the reasons given in that case the order appealed from should be affirmed, with $10 costs and disbursements.