Mitchell v. Stein

This is a Dist/Mun. Cts. RADA, Rule 8A appeal by plaintiff Ross E. Mitchell (“Mitchell”) of the entry of summary judgment in favor of defendant Martin M. Stein (“Stein”) on Mitchell’s complaint for malicious prosecution of a civil action.

On December 1, 1997, Mitchell commenced an action in the Superior Court against Stein to recover for emotional distress, lost earnings, efforts expended and costs incurred in connection with his pro se defense in a prior Superior Court case (the “Circadian action”) filed by Stein against Mitchell and others in 1996. Stein’s allegedly groundless claim against…