SINGH v. SUKHRAM


56 A.D.3d 187 (2008)

866 N.Y.S.2d 267

NOHAR SINGH, Respondent, v. SAHADEO SUKHRAM, Defendant, and FRANK SINGH et al., Appellants.

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

October 21, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chand Y Gresio, LLP, Richmond Hill (Richard Gresio of counsel), for appellant Frank Singh (joining in the brief of appellant Buddy D. Ramsaran).

Narain Law Firm, P.C., South Ozone Park (Nishani D. Naidoo of counsel), for appellant Buddy D. Ramsaran.

McBreen & Kopko, Jericho (Norman N. Bluth, Richard A. Auerbach and Regina M. Vakser of counsel), for respondent.

SKELOS, J.P., DILLON AND LEVENTHAL, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

CHAMBERS, J.

At issue here is whether the Noerr-Pennington doctrine derived from Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v Noerr Motor Freight, Inc. (365 U.S. 127 [1961]) and Mine Workers v Pennington (381 U.S. 657 [1965]), which provides First Amendment protections for persons petitioning the government for redress, applies to a cause of action sounding...

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