SIEGER v. THE UNION OF ORTHODOX RABBIS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA, INC.


1 A.D.3d 180 (2003)

767 N.Y.S.2d 78

HELEN C. SIEGER, Respondent-Appellant, v. THE UNION OF ORTHODOX RABBIS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA, INC., et al., Appellants-Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

November 18, 2003.


At issue on this appeal is whether plaintiff wife's claims for defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and aiding and abetting the latter tort in the context of a religious divorce proceeding are justiciable or otherwise sufficient to survive the motions of the defendant rabbis and rabbinical courts for summary judgment to dismiss the complaint.

Insofar as plaintiff's claims are predicated upon challenges to the rabbinical tribunal's procedures and...

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