LEVINE v. SHERMAN


86 Misc.2d 997 (1976)

Albert Levine, Plaintiff, v. Allan M. Sherman et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Nassau County.

June 9, 1976


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin P. O'Malley, defendant pro se. Joseph Termini, defendant pro se. Albert Levine, plaintiff pro se.


BERTRAM HARNETT, J.

The surprisingly unsettled issue of this case is the time limitation on bringing lawsuits for the tort of "abuse of process." We hold this to be three years.

A. BACKGROUND OF CASE

According to the complaint, the defendants at different times brought three separate actions against the plaintiff Albert Levine (who is himself an attorney) for the same $690.20. Apparently,...

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