71 Pierrepont Associates v. 71 Pierrepont Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for tortious interference with business relations and abuse of process, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Schneier, J.), dated July 15, 1996, which denied their separate motions for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, the motions for summary judgment are granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
“To make out a claim for tortious interference with business relationships, a plaintiff must show that the defendant interfered with the plaintiffs…
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