A state appeals court has reinstated an abuse of process claim against an attorney who repeatedly tried to enforce a judgment even after being told the judgment had been entered in error.

Manhattan attorney Kenneth Kutner represented a co-op owner in a 2010 lawsuit against X-Act Contracting, in which the company was accused of botching a renovation. The company settled with the plaintiff for $5,000 to be paid in installments.

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