Ruling by
Thomas M. GoethalsLower Court
Orange County Superior CourtLower Court Judge
Donald F. Gaffney
Plaintiff could pursue civil extortion claim against ex-wife who blackmailed him to keep her silent about the existence of their child because threats to person's character constituted "menace" under the Civil Code.
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