Matychak v. Security Mutual Insurance

How courts have described this case

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• one-year limitations period applies to all intentional torts, even those not listed in Section 215(3)
• “A claim for damages for an intentional tort, including a tort not specifically listed in CPLR 215(3), is subject to a one-year limitation period.”
• ”[W]here, as here, a reading of the factual allegations discloses that the essence of the cause of action is an intentional tort, plaintiff cannot avoid a Statute of Limitations bar by labeling the action as one to recover damages for a prima facie tort ....”
• one-year limitations period applied to prima facie tort

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).