Kraus v. Brandstetter

—In an action to recover damages, inter alia, for defamation, conspiracy to defame, and loss of consortium, the plaintiffs appeal, as limited by their brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Ingrassia, J.), entered January 7, 1992, as granted the respondents’ motion for summary judgment and dismissed their first, second, and fourth causes of action.

Ordered that the order is modified, on the law, by deleting the provisions thereof which granted those branches of the motion which were to dismiss the plaintiffs’ first, second, and fourth causes of action insofar…