Fighting SLAPPs, Protecting the First Amendment
Cite as: 171 Cal.App.4th 1617, 90 Cal.Rptr.3d 619
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff and Respondent,
v.
SHEPPARD, MULLIN, RICHTER & HAMPTON, Defendant and Appellant.
No. A120912.
Court of Appeal, First District, Division 4, California.
March 12, 2009.… Read the rest
FREMONT REORGANIZING CORPORATION, Cross-complainant and Appellant,
v. ALAN W. FAIGIN, Cross-defendant and Respondent.
COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION THREE B218178
Filed: August 30, 2011
PRIOR HISTORY: [**1] APPEAL from orders of the Superior Court of Los … Read the rest
Cite as: 566 F.3d 826
United States Court of Appeals,
Ninth Circuit.
Joan Brown KEARNEY, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
FOLEY & LARDNER, LLP; Gregory V. Moser; Larry L. Marshall, Michael McCarty, Defendants-Appellees.
No. 07-55566.
Argued and Submitted Oct. 22, 2008.
Filed … Read the rest
Mark NEVILLE, Cross-Complainant and Appellant,
v.
Greg CHUDACOFF et al., Cross-Defendant and Respondent.
No. B198253.
March 12, 2008.
APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, Soussan G. Bruguera, Judge. Affirmed.
Law Offices of Paul Ottosi
Code of Civil Procedure – Section 425.16.
(a) The Legislature finds and declares that there has been a disturbing increase in lawsuits brought primarily to chill the valid exercise of the constitutional rights of freedom of speech and petition for … Read the rest
Cite as: 381 U.S. 657, 14 L.Ed.2d 626, 85 S.Ct. 1585
UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, Petitioner,
v.
James M. PENNINGTON et al
. No. 48.
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued Jan. 27, 1965.
Decided June … Read the rest
ANNE W. THAYER, Plaintiff and Respondent, v.
KABATECK BROWN KELLNER LLP et al., Defendants and Appellants.
A132580
COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION TWO
207 Cal.App.4th 141; 143 Cal.Rptr.3d 7
May 30, 2012, Opinion Filed
NOTICE:
As … Read the rest
Cite as: 29 Cal.4th 53, 124 Cal.Rptr.2d 507, 52 P.3d 685
EQUILON ENTERPRISES, LLC, Plaintiff and Appellant
v.
CONSUMER CAUSE, INC., Defendant and Respondent
Supreme Court of California
S094877
Filed August 29, 2002
(Appeal from Second Appellate … Read the rest
AB 1158 ENROLLED BILL TEXT
Passed the Assembly: August 31, 2005
Passed the Senate: August 29, 2005
INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Lieber
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 425.16 of the Code … Read the rest
Passed the Assembly: August 31, 2005
Passed the Senate: August 29, 2005
INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Lieber
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 425.16 of the
Cite as: 31 Cal.4th 728, 3 Cal.Rptr.3d 636
JARROW FORMULAS, INC., Plaintiff and Appellant
v.
Sandra Hogan LaMARCHE et al., Defendants and Appellants
Supreme Court of California
No. S106503
Aug. 18, 2003
(Originally heard in Los Angeles … Read the rest
Since 1991, the California Anti-SLAPP Project has organized broad support for California’s anti-SLAPP law, leading to its enactment in 1992 and subsequent amendments strengthening the law. Despite opposition along the way, CASP has helped California’s anti-SLAPP law become one of … Read the rest
196 Cal.App.4th 1169
[No. A127287. First Dist., Div. Five. Jun. 27, 2011.]
[As modified July 26, 2011.]
CHERYL WALLACE et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents,
v. LOIS MCCUBBIN et al., Defendants and Appellants.
(Superior Court of the City and County of … Read the rest
Supreme Court of California
Michael FLATLEY, Plaintiff and Respondent,
v.
D. Dean MAURO, Defendant and Appellant.
No. S128429.
July 27, 2006.
COUNSEL:
Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, James J.S. Holmes, Christina J. Imre, Douglas J. Collodel, Orly Degani, … Read the rest
Cite as: 48 Cal.App.4th 1114, 55 Cal.Rptr.2d 909
XI ZHAO, Plaintiff and Appellant,
v.
DANIEL TAI-YUI WONG, Defendant and Respondent.
No. A068903
California Court of Appeal, First District, Div. 1
Aug. 20, 1996
COUNSEL:
McManis, Faulkner & Morgan, … Read the rest
MINDYS COSMETICS, INC., A California Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee,
v.
Sonya DAKAR, an individual; Donna Dakar, an individual, aka Daniella Dakar, Defendants, and
Kia Kamran, an individual, Defendant-Appellant.
No. 09-55134.
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
611 F.3d 590
Argued and … Read the rest
DANUTA TUSZYNSKA, Plaintiff and Respondent,
v. JAMES CUNNINGHAM et al., Defendants and Appellants.
COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION TWO
Filed: September 16, 2011
PRIOR HISTORY:
APPEAL from the Superior Court of Riverside County, No. RIC542897, Kenneth … Read the rest
VERONICA CABRERA, Plaintiff and Respondent,
v. MOHAMMED ALAM, Defendant and Appellant.
G044023
COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT, DIVISION THREE
July 27, 2011, Filed
PRIOR HISTORY:
Appeal from an order of the Superior Court of Orange County, No. … Read the rest
JOSEPH MCINTYRE, EXECUTOR OF ESTATE OF MARGARET MCINTYRE, DECEASED, PETITIONER
v. OHIO ELECTIONS COMMISSION
No. 93-986
SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
514 U.S. 334; 115 S. Ct. 1511; 131 L. Ed. 2d 426; 1995 U.S. LEXIS 2847; 63 U.S.L.W. … Read the rest