Marcos wants to buy Lucia's land, but she refuses to sell. Marcos begins using subpoenas, court orders, and other formal legal procedures in an unrelenting effort to force Lucia to sell. This is

Full question:

Marcos wants to buy Lucia's land, but she refuses to sell. Marcos begins using subpoenas, court orders, and other formal legal procedures in an unrelenting effort to force Lucia to sell. This is

abuse of process.

not a tort.

appropriation.

wrongful interference with a contractual relationship.

Answer:

This is abuse of process

Explanation:

Abuse of process assigns to the inappropriate handling of a civil or criminal justice system for an unintended, wicked, or malicious reason. It is the hateful and intentional abuse of frequently published civil or criminal court means that is not supported by the underlying legal action.

Abuse of process covers prosecution claims in defective faith that is expected to hold the commitment of justice. Abuse of process is a deliberate tort. Abuse of process comprises the complete range of modes conflict to the prosecution process such as hearing proceedings, the noticing of allegations and the issuing of subpoenas.