· 1/24/2002
LaMantia v. Redisi
Citations
- 38 P.3d 877
- 118 Nev. 27
- 118 Nev. Adv. Rep. 3
- 2002 Nev. LEXIS 3
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that, on summary judgement, a plaintiff must present specific 1| facts of an ulterior purpose in the underlying lawsuit
- holding that where the party presented only conjecture and no evidence that the opposing party actually intended to improperly use the legal process for a purpose other than to resolve the legal dispute, there was no abuse of process
- stating that “[a] malicious prosecution claim requires that the defendant initiated, procured the institution of, or actively participated in the continuation of a criminal proceeding against the plaintiff” (citations omitted)
- noting that lack 13 of probable cause is a necessary element of a malicious prosecution claim
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Judges: Shearing, Maupin, Rose
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