Ward v. Silverberg

How courts have described this case

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

• observing that the New York Court of Appeals used the Restatement to define \favorable termination\
• observing that the New York Court of Appeals used the Restatement to 8 define “favorable termination”
• malicious prosecution claim defective because it did not plead former action \was dismissed on the merits\
• malicious prosecution claim defective because it did not plead former action “was dismissed on the merits”
• where plaintiffs guilt or innocence in underlying criminal case was left “unanswered” because the case was dismissed “on consent” after colloquy between court and counsel and plea by defense for a dismissal “in all fairness to this lady,” no malicious prosecution claim could lie

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