Lewis v. Pay Television of Greater New York, Inc.

*560The plaintiff Albert Lewis, in his complaint, alleges that he has been caused to suffer emotional distress as the result of having been served with a summons and complaint in a separate action brought against him by the defendant, Pay Television of Greater New York, Inc. (hereinafter Pay Television), in the Civil Court of the City of New York. The action in the Civil Court is premised upon allegations that Mr. Lewis has illegally intercepted and received microwave transmissions emitted by Pay Television. Mr. Lewis further alleges that Pay Television commenced the Civil Court action in order…