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· 3/20/1959

Nolan v. Allstate Home Equipment Co.

Citations

  • 149 A.2d 426
  • 1959 D.C. App. LEXIS 347

How courts have described this case

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

  • “The mere bringing of suit even with an ulterior motive of coercion does not of itself constitute malicious abuse of process.”
  • “The mere bringing of suit even with an ulterior motive of coercion does not of itself constitute malicious abuse of process.”
  • \An exception to th[e] [special injury] rule has been made in the District of Columbia to allow a recovery for the repeated institution of groundless suits.\
  • “An exception to th[e] [special injury] rule has been made in the District of Columbia to allow a recovery for the repeated institution of groundless suits.”

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Judges: Rover, Hood, Quinn

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