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BAKER v. GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

12 A.D.3d 285 (2004)

785 N.Y.S.2d 437

THOMAS BAKER, Appellant, v. THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA et al., Respondents.

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

November 23, 2004.

Since plaintiff's causes of actions are legally insufficient, we affirm the dismissal thereof. Plaintiff's cause of action for defamation is an improper attempt to circumvent the rule that an at-will employee has no cause of action for wrongful discharge (see Ranieri v Lawlor, 211 A.D.2d 601 [1995]). As an at-will employee, plaintiff can have no cause of action based on a coemployee's alleged tortious interference with his employment...

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