March 23, 2017

A claim of conspiracy to commit a tort.

Practice point:  The conspiracy to commit a tort is not, of itself, a cause of action, and such an action is time-barred when the substantive tort underlying it is time-barred.

Case:  Loren v. Church St. Apt. Corp., NY Slip Op 01964 (1st Dep't March 16, 2017)

Here is the decision.

Tomorrow's issue: Notice in an eviction proceeding.