Scomello v. Caronia
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for fraud, malicious prosecution, and legal malpractice, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Gerard, J.), dated May 25, 1995, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The Supreme Court properly dismissed the plaintiff’s causes of action sounding in fraud and malicious prosecution. The causes of action alleging fraud were properly dismissed because they were not pleaded with the specificity required under CPLR 3016 (b)…
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