¶ The second cause of action herein seeks damages for defendants' purported abuse of process (a prima facie tort) resulting from the commencement and prosecution of a prior defamation action by defendant Joseph Suozzi through his attorneys, defendant Suozzi, English & Cianciulli, P. C., against plaintiffs. It is plaintiffs' contention that the defamation action in question was not instituted for a legitimate purpose but was intended solely to punish defendants, inhibit...
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