Deeming the letter asserting illegal dumping and bribery "mere rhetorical hyperbole," Supreme Court Justice Paul Baisley Jr. had dismissed the action in November 2010. But the Second Department disagreed.
April 04, 2012 at 12:00 AM
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A Brooklyn appellate panel has reinstated a defamation action stemming from a letter that Long Island homeowners sent to public officials asserting that there were “definitely illegal” activities occurring on their neighbor’s property.
In a 2004 letter Audrey and Louis Paini wrote that Liere Farm in Yaphank had engaged in illegal dumping and bribery of local officials.
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