· 10/18/1926
New York Life Insurance Co. v. United States
Citations
- 273 U.S. 711
- 47 S. Ct. 101
- 71 L. Ed. 853
- 1926 U.S. LEXIS 213
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- holding absolute privilege probably applicable to unsolicited petition to town board to revoke liquor license
- holding absolute privilege probably applicable to unsolicited petition to town board to revoke liquor license
- absolute privilege would exist if petition to local Board of Supervisors seeking revocation of plaintiff s liquor license were published only to Board and not to public
- statements made at a tavern licensing proceeding before a town hoard
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