Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York November 29, 2012 (Schindler v. Mejias)

Rose, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Melkonian, J.), entered December 8, 2011 in Ulster County, which, among other things, denied defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

*1316Plaintiff, an attorney, commenced this defamation action alleging that defendant Hector L. Mejias Jr.