A television station's report that two stores in the D'Lites chain of dietary ice cream franchises were mislabeling their “small” portions as low calorie and low carb was “substantially true,” and a defamation claim by a franchise owner was properly dismissed, a Manhattan appeals court said on March 15.
Dismissal of Suit Against TV Program Upheld
A television station's report that two stores in the D'Lites chain of dietary ice cream franchises were mislabeling their "small" portions as low calorie and low carb was "substantially true," and a defamation claim by a franchise owner was properly dismissed, a Manhattan appeals court said on March 15.
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