Steinhilber v. Alphonse

Decided October 23, 1986. Stewart Freeborn Hancock Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

68 N.Y.2d 283 · Cited 296 times

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• Rinaldi v. Holt, Rinehart & Winston, Inc. · 42 N.Y.2d 369
• Steinhilber v. Alphonse · 115 A.D.2d 844
• Silsdorf v. Levine · 59 N.Y.2d 8
• Rand v. New York Times Co. · 75 A.D.2d 417

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