42 A.D.2d 566 | N.Y. App. Div. | 1973
Appeal by Health Delivery Systems, Inc. (plaintiff in Action Ho. 1 and a defendant in Action Ho. 2) and David A. Scheinman and Leonard Green (defendants in Action Ho. 2) from an order of the Supreme Court, Hassau County," dated Hovember 17, 1972, which (1) denied their motion to dismiss or stay Action Ho. 2 or to consolidate the actions and (2) directed that the actions be tried jointly, without consolidation. Order reversed, on the law, without costs, and motion, insofar as it is to dismiss the complaint in Action Ho. 2, granted, with leave to plaintiff therein to move at Special Term for permission to serve an amended complaint repleading so much of the matter in the first cause of action in the present complaint as appears to seek damages for invasion of privacy and for conversion of the files of the plaintiff therein. The second of the two causes of action in the complaint in Action Ho. 2 seeks damages for breach of an employment contract which in its proposed written form specifically states that its duration is to be