Legal Opinion

Pettorino v. Incorporated Village of Valley Stream

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

Decided June 5, 1978PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for malicious prosecution, abuse of process and prima facie tort, arising out of an alleged conspiracy to deny plaintiffs a building permit, plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County, dated April 7, 1977, which granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to CPLR 3211 (subd [a], pars 5, 7). Order affirmed, with $50 costs and disbursements. A municipality is immune from liability for the performance of quasi-judicial or discretionary functions (Rottkamp v Young, 21 AD2d 373, affd 15 NY2d 831). In any event, the action is…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rottkamp v. YoungAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
  2. Rottkamp v. YoungNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
  3. De Crosta v. A. Reynolds Construction & Supply Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1977
  4. Bloomfield Building Wreckers, Inc. v. City of TroyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Rabinovici v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1981

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