WEISSMAN v. MOGOL


118 Misc.2d 911 (1983)

Steven Weissman, Plaintiff, v. Eugene Mogol et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Nassau County.

April 25, 1983


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marino, Bernstein & La Marca, P. C., for Eugene Mogol and others, defendants. Nydick & Ross for Dorothy Perozzi, defendant. Deegan, Scibilia & Reardon for Sam Ajamion, defendant. Wofsey, Certilman, Haft, Lebow & Balin for plaintiff.


BEATRICE S. BURSTEIN, J.

Defendants' motion and cross motion for summary judgment raise the following issue: whether an allegedly libelous petition presented by a group of parents to their board of education and released to the press is protected by either an absolute or a qualified privilege.

Defendants Ajamion also seek leave to amend their answer to include the defense of privilege. Plaintiffs do not oppose this request. Leave to amend an answer...

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