NARDELLI v. STAMBERG


44 N.Y.2d 500 (1978)

Adam Nardelli, Appellant, v. Melvin Stamberg et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Bard and Alfred F. Sica for appellant.

Charles T. Matthews for respondents.

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


GABRIELLI, J.

Plaintiff commenced this action seeking to recover damages for malicious prosecution. He was successful at trial, and was awarded both compensatory and punitive damages. On defendants' appeal, the Appellate Division, inter alia, reversed the judgment on the law insofar as it awarded punitive damages, and dismissed that part of plaintiff's complaint requesting such damages. The Appellate Division...

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