Thompson v. Maimonides Medical Center
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress and negligence, defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Shaw, J.), dated February 5,1981, which granted plaintiff’s motion to dismiss certain affirmative defenses, to the extent of (1) dismissing outright the defenses of, inter alia, Workers’ Compensation and absolute privilege, and (2) dismissing the defense of qualified privilege with leave to replead. Order reversed, without costs or disbursements, and motion granted to the extent that the defense of qualified privilege…
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