Legal Opinion

Zapata v. Tufenkjian

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 10, 2014No. 2013-00833PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for malicious prosecution, false arrest, defamation, and intentional infliction of emotional distress, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Diamond, J.), dated October 31, 2012, which granted that branch of the defendants’ motion which was to dismiss the complaint pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7).

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

In October 2009, the plaintiff and the defendants, who are the plaintiff’s sister and brother-in-law, entered into an oral agreement pursuant to which the plaintiff would pay the monthly…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Leon v. MartinezNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. Murphy v. American Home Products Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Guggenheimer v. GinzburgNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. Broughton v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Liberman v. GelsteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1992

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Lemieux v. FoxAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  5. Mees v. BuiterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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