Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Ass'n v. Maria Chan Tsang

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard Braun, J.), entered November 25, 1997, which granted plaintiffs’ motion pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (1) and (7) and (b) to dismiss defendant’s counterclaims for intentional infliction of emotional distress and defamation and defendant’s fifth affirmative defense of lack of personal jurisdiction, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

The first counterclaim asserted by defendant, the former principal of plaintiff school, alleging that agents of plaintiffs accused her of taking money belonging to the school, demanded either return of the money or an…