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Case Summary
McNally v. Yarnall
McNally v. Yarnall, 764 F. Supp. 838 (S.D.N.Y. 1991).
Précis
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defamation
1) The act of harming the reputation of another by making a false statement to a third person; 2) A false written or oral statement that damages another's reputation (Black’s Law Dictionary (8th ed. 2004)).
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