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MOROWITZ v. MARVEL

No. 79-677.

423 A.2d 196 (1980)

David A. MOROWITZ et al., Appellants, v. Jeffrey MARVEL, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 5, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Kletzkin, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Walter J. Smith, Jr., Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before NEWMAN, Chief Judge, and KERN and PRYOR, Associate Judges.

PRYOR, Associate Judge:

Appellants are before this court seeking reversal of an order dismissing their amended complaint which alleged in three counts: abuse of process, malicious prosecution, and professional negligence. We are urged to review and revise the law in this jurisdiction regarding a physician's cause of action against attorneys who institute seemingly frivolous medical malpractice actions. Having reviewed the record before us, we conclude the trial court...

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