Buxbaum v. Castro

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for defamation and breach of confidentiality between psychologist and patient, the defendant appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Rockland County (Kelly, J.), entered May 22, 2012, as denied that branch of her motion which was to dismiss the second and third causes of action pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a).

Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, and that branch of the defendant’s motion which was to dismiss the second and third causes of action is granted.

The Supreme…