Legal Opinion
Parkin v. Cornell University, Inc.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 26, 1991PublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief Judge Wachtler.
This case comes to us on appeal, by leave of this Court, from an order of the Appellate Division which reversed, on the law, *526a judgment entered upon a jury verdict awarding damages to plaintiffs for false arrest, malicious prosecution and abuse of process. The Appellate Division dismissed the complaint, concluding that plaintiffs had failed to establish necessary elements of each of the three causes of action. We disagree with the Appellate Division’s conclusions and accordingly reverse.
To set aside a jury verdict and enter judgment as a matter of law,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Cohen v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
- Curiano v. SuozziNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- Bichler v. Eli Lilly & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Hauser v. BartowNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
- Dean v. . KochendorferNew York Court of Appeals · 1924
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3Cited by85 opinions
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