Yoder v. Adriatico

How courts have described this case

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• verdict improperly based on abuse of process may not be sustained as malicious prosecution claim since element of that tort of prior termination of action legally impossible to establish in counterclaim
• “The tort of malicious prosecution is concerned with maliciously causing process to issue, whereas the tort of abuse of process is concerned with the improper use of process after it issues.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).