Idema v. Wager

Decided November 2, 2000. Colleen McMahon wrote the opinion for the court.

120 F. Supp. 2d 361 · Cited 56 times

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• Tracy v. Newsday, Inc. · 5 N.Y.2d 134
• Becher v. Troy Publishing Co. · 183 A.D.2d 230
• Gurda v. Orange County Publications Division of Ottaway Newspapers, Inc. · 81 A.D.2d 120
• Mencher v. Chesley · 75 N.E.2d 257
• Sweeney v. Prisoners' Legal Services of New York, Inc. · 647 N.E.2d 101
• Holy Spirit Ass'n for Unification of World Christianity v. New York Times Co. · 49 N.Y.2d 63
• Weiner v. Doubleday & Co. · 74 N.Y.2d 586
• Howell v. New York Post Co. · 81 N.Y.2d 115
• Sweeney v. Prisoners' Legal Services of New York, Inc. · 146 A.D.2d 1
• Karp v. Hill & Knowlton, Inc. · 631 F. Supp. 360
• Conley v. Gibson · 355 U.S. 41
• Steinhilber v. Alphonse · 68 N.Y.2d 283
• Morrison v. National Broadcasting Co. · 19 N.Y.2d 453
• Kimmerle v. New York Evening Journal, Inc. · 186 N.E. 217
• Levin v. McPhee · 917 F. Supp. 230
• Manno v. Hembrooke · 120 A.D.2d 818
• Church of Scientology International v. Eli Lilly & Co. · 778 F. Supp. 661
• Duff v. Sherlock · 432 F. Supp. 423
• People v. Brooks · 463 N.E.2d 1326
• Fitzpatrick v. Wert · 432 F. Supp. 601

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