Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
Upon rendering judgment in favor of the plaintiff, the Supreme Court properly dismissed the defendants' counterclaim alleging that the plaintiff maliciously filed a lis pendens in connection with the instant action. An essential element of a cause of action to recover damages for malicious prosecution is that the action complained of terminated in favor of the party asserting that claim (see...
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