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BD. OF EDUC. v. FARMINGDALE

38 N.Y.2d 397 (1975)

Board of Education of Farmingdale Union Free School District, Respondent, v. Farmingdale Classroom Teachers Association, Inc., Local 1889, AFT AFL-CIO, et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 29, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley A. Immerman and Irving Perlman for appellants.

Kendrick C. Smith for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur.

WACHTLER, J.

This appeal, arising in the context of an apparently bitter dispute between a school district and a teachers' association, concerns the seldom considered tort of abuse of process. The school district contends that the association and its attorney are liable for abusing legal process by subpoenaeing, with the intent to harass and to injure, 87 teachers and refusing to stagger their appearances. As...

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