Legal Opinion

Vevaina v. Paccione

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

Decided December 8, 1986PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In an action to recover damages for the intentional infliction of emotional distress, prima facie tort, malicious prosecution, and defamation, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Robbins, J.), dated July 12, 1985, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff failed to set forth sufficient factual allegations *393that the defendant’s conduct was so outrageous in character and so extreme in degree as to go beyond all possible bounds of decency, which would…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Murphy v. American Home Products Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Curiano v. SuozziNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Ellman v. McCartyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  4. Mack v. OlsenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Brown v. Bethlehem Terrace AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  2. Donald S. Engel, Engel & Engel v. Cbs, Inc., Moses & Singer, and Stanley RothenbergCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  3. General Electric Co. v. Compagnie Euralair, S.A.District Court, S.D. New York · 1996
  4. Hannah v. Metro-North Commuter RailroadDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1990
  5. Cuthbert v. National Organization for WomenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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