PORGES v. WEITZ

2019-04846. Index No. 8206/14.

205 A.D.3d 13 (2022)

165 N.Y.S.3d 584

2022 NY Slip Op 01823

MATTHEW PORGES, by His Parents and Natural Guardians, MICHAEL PORGES et al., Respondent-Appellant, v. MELANI WEITZ, Appellant-Respondent.

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

Decided March 16, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Connor, O'Connor, Hintz & Deveney, LLP, Melville ( Eileen M. Baumgartner of counsel), for appellant-respondent.

The Law Office of Steven Cohn, P.C., Carle Place ( Peter Chatzinoff of counsel), for respondent-appellant.


OPINION OF THE COURT

This defamation action arises from the defendant's report, via email, to a United States Tennis Association (hereinafter USTA) official, that her son was being bullied by the plaintiff at USTA junior tennis tournaments and at other tennis programs and events. The plaintiff's bullying, the defendant reported...

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