Sentences with phrase «professional regulatory bodies sued»

«The majority decision in Estabrooks will be a good precedent for professional regulatory bodies sued for malicious prosecution based on disciplinary proceedings that turned out to be unfounded — and for counsel and litigants urging a cautious approach to the expansion of any contested tort.

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After a real estate profession overturned a finding of professional misconduct on appeal to the court, the professional sued the regulatory body for malicious prosecution.