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· 6/15/1896

Denken v. Canavan

Citations

  • 17 Misc. 392
  • 39 N.Y.S. 1078

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “It is well established that an affidavit before a magistrate, made for the purpose of causing an arrest, will not support an action for libel, though falsely and maliciously made.”
  • “It is well established that an affidavit before a magistrate, made for the purpose of causing an arrest, will not support an action for libel, though falsely 10 and maliciously made.”

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Judges: Daly

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