Madinya v. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• concluding that a criminal prosecution commences when “a person is arrested or a warrant for his arrest (or some other form of process) is issued”
• holding the trial court erred by not dismissing intentional infliction of emotional distress claim that was based on the same facts as plaintiff’s defamation claim
• finding no cases “where a valid abuse-of-process claim involved something other than the commencement of the judicial process against the defendant”
• prima facie case can only be rebutted by conclusive evidence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).