People v. Walton

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a 2 defendant’s filing of an affidavit requesting that an agency investigate a plaintiff’s alleged 3 misdeeds does not constitute legal process
• complaint and summons do not satisfy requirement that there be regularly issued process which compels performance or forebearance of prescribed act
• absolute privilege applied to defamatory statements made by witness before a licensing board in a proceeding to revoke a real estate license
• absolute privilege applied to defamatory statements made by witness before a licensing board in a proceeding to revoke a real estate license
• affidavit sent to regulatory department requesting appropriate discipline not \process\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

49 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Park Knoll Associates v. Schmidt
  New York Court of Appeals· 1983-06-09· cited 141×
• Rosenberg v. MetLife, Inc.
  New York Court of Appeals· 2007-03-29· cited 94×
• Adams v. Superior Court
  California Court of Appeal· 1992-01-07· cited 71×
• Fuller v. Local Union No. 106 of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters & Joiners
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 1997-07-23· cited 50×
• Gersh v. Ambrose
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1981-09-09· cited 41×
• Garson v. Hendlin
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1988-09-26· cited 40×
• Allan & Allan Arts Ltd. v. Rosenblum
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1994-08-01· cited 35×
• Durham Industries, Inc. v. North River Insurance
  S.D. New York· 1979-12-11· cited 34×
• Milliner v. Enck
  Superior Court of Pennsylvania· 1998-03-19· cited 27×
• Bio/Basics International Corp. v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp.
  S.D. New York· 1982-08-23· cited 18×
• Park Knoll Associates v. Schmidt
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1982-10-18· cited 16×
• Campo v. Rega
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1980-12-08· cited 15×
• Weissman v. Mogol
  New York Supreme Court· 1983-04-25· cited 14×
• People v. Martin
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2008-10-03· cited 12×
• Missick v. Big V Supermarkets, Inc.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1985-12-05· cited 12×
• Stilsing Electric, Inc. v. Joyce
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1985-12-05· cited 11×
• Varela v. Investors Insurance Holding Corp.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1992-07-20· cited 11×
• People v. Freeman
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1986-02-10· cited 7×
• Schettino v. Alter
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1988-05-23· cited 7×
• Marino v. Wallace
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1978-11-10· cited 6×