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KISS Singer's Motion to Dismiss Defamation Suit Denied

New York Law Journal

November 11, 2005

A defamation suit against KISS front man Gene Simmons by an ex-girlfriend will go forward following a Manhattan judge's denial Wednesday of his motion to dismiss. The plaintiff claims that Simmons, who boasts of having slept with 4,600 women, defamed her in the VH1 documentary "When KISS Ruled the World," which "repeatedly falsely portrayed her as an unchaste woman," Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Rosalyn Richter wrote.

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