Ionian Construction Inc. v. Stiftung

—In an action to recover damages resulting from the wrongful filing of a notice of pendency, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Doyle, J.), dated September 22, 1992, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

It is well settled that the summary judgment movant must establish his or her defense or cause of action sufficiently to warrant granting summary judgment in his or her favor. The party opposing the motion must produce evidentiary proof in admissible form…