Legal Opinion

Mock v. LaGuardia Hospital-Hip Hospital, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 18, 1986PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In a defamation action, plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens *722County (Goldstein, J.), dated June 12, 1984, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment, denied their cross motion for summary judgment, and dismissed the complaint.

Order affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiffs were employed by defendant as supervisory nurses. As a result of their activities in attempting to organize a union to represent them and other supervisory nurses, they were discharged. It is well established by Federal law that supervisors are management personnel who owe a duty of loyalty to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Beasley v. Food Fair of North Carolina, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Lincoln First Bank v. SiegelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  3. Gurtler v. Union Parts Manufacturing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1955
  4. Kilcoin v. WolanskyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  5. Kaplan v. MacNamaraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Samuel Albert v. Salmen Loksen, Brooklyn Hospital and Karen BuonoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  2. Fuji Photo Film U.S.A., Inc. v. McNultyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2009
  3. Thai v. Cayre Group, Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 2010
  4. Gary Shamley v. Itt Corporation, James J. Cox, George L. Klaus, Russell G. TismanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  5. Ratajack v. Brewster Fire Department, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2016

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