Fuld, J. This appeal is concerned with the sufficiency of the complaint in a suit for libel. It alleges two causes of action, one on behalf, of the Beverend John H. Nichols, assertedly pastor of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church of Port Chester, and a second on behalf of the church itself. Plaintiffs claim that both were defamed by a news item which appeared in the Daily Item, a Port Chester newspaper owned and operated by de…
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