Lemieux v. Fox

In an action, inter alia, for injunctive relief and to recover damages for defamation, the defendants Angela Fox and Edward Fox appeal from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Bruno, J.), dated June 16, 2014, as denied that branch of their motion which was pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7) to dismiss the cause of action alleging defamation insofar as asserted against them.

Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, and that branch of the motion which was pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7) to dismiss the cause of action alleging defamation…