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· 2/16/1972

Cisson v. Pickens Savings and Loan Assoc.

Citations

  • 186 S.E.2d 822
  • 258 S.C. 37
  • 1972 S.C. LEXIS 301

How courts have described this case

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  • \[I]t is the malicious misuse or perversion of the process for an end not lawfully warranted by it that constitutes the tort known as abuse of process.\
  • \The mere fact that defendant was unsuccessful in its defense of the prior action and in its appeal has no bearing upon the issue of probable cause.\

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Judges: Lewis, Moss, Bussey, Brailsford, Littlejohn

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