ZIM v. BENEZRA


144 Misc.2d 843 (1989)

Nilda Zim, Plaintiff, v. Jeffrey Benezra, Defendant.

Supreme Court, New York County.

August 23, 1989


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnstone, Skoh, Loughlm & Lane for defendant. Holm, Krisel, Fried, Kessner & O'Hara for plaintiff.


HELEN E. FREEDMAN, J.

This case involves a claim by plaintiff that a psychiatrist who treated her breached a fiduciary duty by disclosing privileged information at a custody hearing which resulted in her loss of custody of her 14½-year-old son.

Defendant Jeffrey Benezra, M.D. (Benezra) moves for summary judgment contending as a matter of law that plaintiff, Nilda Zim (Nilda), has failed to demonstrate (1) that he breached any duty owed to...

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