Jaffe v. National League for Nursing
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Carol H. Arber, J.), entered December 16, 1994, which denied defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint, unanimously modified, on the law, the motion is granted with respect to the first cause of action, alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress, and otherwise affirmed, without costs.
This is a case of alleged employee harassment and intimidation, leading to forced resignation. While we reject the notion that the Workers’ Compensation Law provides an exclusive remedy for such intentional torts (Thompson v Maimonides Med. Ctr., 86 AD2d 867,…
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