Berger v. American National Fire Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Per curiam
The complaint in action No. 1 alleges a cause of action in contract and also a cause of action for malicious prosecution. The order appealed from provides for a severance and separate trial of such causes of action. We think that the order reflects a proper exercise of the court’s discretion and should be affirmed.
The defendants in actions No. 1 and No. 2 appeal from orders denying motions to dismiss the cause of action for malicious prosecution in each complaint, on the ground that the complaints do not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. (Rules Civ. Prac., rule 106,…
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