BLAKE v. LEVY

(11597)

191 Conn. 257 (1983)

S. PRESTLEY BLAKE v. DAVID LEVY

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released August 30, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Michael Budlong, with whom was Terence S. Ward, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Joseph F. Skelley, Jr., with whom, on the brief, was Jeffrey L. Williams, for the appellee (defendant).

PETERS, HEALEY, PARSKEY, SHEA and GRILLO, JS.


PETERS, J.

The issue on this appeal is whether a cause of action for tortious interference with business relations may be premised on a claim of maliciously initiated prior legal proceedings, when those proceedings culminated in a negotiated settlement. The plaintiff, S. Prestley Blake, brought an action against the defendant, David Levy, seeking damages for tortious interference both on his own behalf and as assignee for Curtis Blake. The defendant moved to strike...

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