Robinson v. Econ-O-Corporation

How courts have described this case

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• reversing summary- judgment for the defendant as to the malicious prosecution claim but affirming as to the IIED claim
• reversing summary judgment because a question of fact existed as to whether the defendant had a “reasonable belief’ that the plaintiff had committed a crime at the time he filed a deceptive practices charge
• reversing summary judgment because a question of fact existed as to whether the defendant had a \reasonable belief\ that the plaintiff had committed a crime at the time he filed a deceptive practices charge
• malice means that the party is motivated by indirect and improper motives, which means any purpose other than bringing a guilty party to justice; the defendant signed a complaint on a returned check in order to collect a debt, and this was held to be “malice”
• malice means that the party is motivated by indirect and improper motives, which means any purpose other than bringing a guilty party to justice; the defendant signed a complaint on a returned check in order to collect a debt, and this was held to be “malice”
• reasonable belief is a question of fact

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).