Legal Opinion
Voytko v. Ramada Inn of Atlantic City
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided January 31, 1978No. Civ. A. 76-0142 and 76-0685PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON MOTION TO DISMISS
GERRY, District Judge.
In these consolidated actions, plaintiffs Frederick Voytko and his wife Janet, and Ronald Ryan and his wife Barbara, allege that the defendants combined to maliciously prosecute Voytko and Ryan for failing to pay a hotel bill, depriving plaintiffs of civil rights under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985(3) (1970), and committing common law torts of malicious prosecution and malicious use of process, inter alia.
The defendants are the Ramada Inn of Atlantic City, New Jersey, and its manager Raymond Ginnetti who initiated the criminal complaints against…
2Cases cited53 opinions
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- Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by49 opinions
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- Albright v. OliverCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Hill v. AlgorDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2000
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