Legal Opinion

Reade v. Halpin

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1920Published

Motion for judgment on the pleadings.

1Opinion of the CourtHinman, J.

This is a motion f-o-r judgment on the pleadings in favor of the defendants dismissing the complaint herein on the ground that it does not state' facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. The action is one for malicious prosecution.

The plaintiff alleges that she was a professed nun? and .a member of the defendant society; that while she was living at the convent of said society, in October, 1914, “ the defendants, Freeman H. Munson, William J. Halpin and said Society of the Sisters of St. Joseph *677of the City of Troy, through malice, and with intent to injure and defame this plaintiff,…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Burt v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
  2. Halberstadt v. . New York Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1909
  3. Burns v. . ErbenNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
  4. Chase v. . LordNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  5. Paul v. FargoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903

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