Plaintiffs are rent-controlled tenants. The landlord brought an action seeking compensation for damages to the premises. The tenants interposed an answer and then brought their own suit, alleging four causes of action. First, that the landlords engaged in harassment by failing to cash rent checks and then bringing nonpayment proceedings; second, that the malicious institution of these proceedings constituted abuse of process; third, that the landlords engaged in malicious...
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