Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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B307235
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Modification: Brighton Collectibles, LLC v. Hockey
Trial court's order granting plaintiff's anti-SLAPP motion to strike defendant's cross-claim for fraud was vacated because defendant showed probability of prevailing on that claim. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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M. Tangeman | Jun. 25, 2021 |
B307235
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Brighton Collectibles, LLC v. Hockey
Trial court's order granting plaintiff's anti-SLAPP motion to strike defendant's cross-claim for fraud was vacated because defendant showed probability of prevailing on that claim. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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M. Tangeman | Jun. 7, 2021 |
D076570
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Dunning v. Johnson
Defendants' attorneys did not bring CEQA litigation with malice; thus, their anti-SLAPP motion should have been granted. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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J. McConnell | May 17, 2021 |
B306283
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Towner v. County of Ventura
Trial court erred in granting defendants' anti-SLAPP motion because County filed confidential personnel records without first complying with mandatory procedures for disclosure, which is illegal under Government Code Section 1222. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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G. Feuer | May 3, 2021 |
B302558
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Ratcliff v. The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Los Angeles
Defendant's anti-SLAPP motion was properly denied because plaintiffs used defendant's pending civil action and investigation to show defendant's ratification of tortious conduct. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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L. Rubin | May 3, 2021 |
B302365
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Truck Insurance Exchange v. Federal Insurance Company
Trial court properly denied appellant's anti-SLAPP motion because plaintiff established probability of prevailing on its fraud claim. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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M. Stratton | Apr. 22, 2021 |
B299469
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Citizens of Humanity, LLC v. Ramirez
Dismissal due to technical or procedural ground, such as pursuant to settlement agreement, is not considered favorable termination for purposes of malicious prosecution. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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L. Rubin | Apr. 21, 2021 |
E075582
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Muddy Waters v. Superior Court
Trial court erred in denying defendant's special motion to strike based upon commercial speech exception. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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R. Fields | Apr. 8, 2021 |
A159246
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Collondrez v. City of Rio Vista
City's anti-SLAPP motion should have been granted because plaintiff could not prevail on his complaint that City wrongfully disclosed his personnel records pertaining to sustained findings of making false reports. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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I. Petrou | Mar. 18, 2021 |
D075648
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Area 55 v. Nicholas & Tomasevic
For purposes of anti-SLAPP statute, trial court erred in ruling that Appellants did not demonstrate probability of prevailing on merits of their malicious prosecution claim. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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J. Irion | Feb. 24, 2021 |
B302608
|
Hoang v. Tran
Respondent was collaterally estopped from claiming published article did not concern matter of public interest because identical issue was previously decided against him in prior proceeding. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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K. Yegan | Feb. 3, 2021 |
B297176
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Trinity Risk Management v. Simplified Labor Staffing Solutions
Filing amended complaint does not render cross-complaint null; thus, anti-SLAPP motion to strike cross-complainants' defamation claim was not rendered moot. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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M. Stratton | Jan. 19, 2021 |
D074804
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Balla v. Hall
For readers to perceive defendants' advertisement as harmful to plaintiff's reputation, they would need outside context; thus, trial court should have granted defendant's anti-SLAPP motion. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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W. Dato | Jan. 8, 2021 |
D076183
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Dziubla v. Piazza
Litigation privilege does not extend to statements that bear no reasonable relationship to any judicial proceedings on which privilege is assertedly based. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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W. Dato | Dec. 31, 2020 |
E073322
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Changsha Metro Group Co. v. Xufeng
Code of Civil Procedure Section 128.5(f)'s procedure was inapplicable to requests for attorney's fees in frivolous anti-SLAPP suits. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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D. Miller | Nov. 5, 2020 |
D075615
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RGC Gaslamp v. Ehmcke Sheet Metal Co.
Trial court properly granted defendant's anti-SLAPP motion because the filing of defendant's mechanic's lien constituted protected activity. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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W. Dato | Oct. 28, 2020 |
H044661
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Modification: Reyes v. Kruger
Appellant's challenge to the order on anti-SLAPP motions was not cognizable on appeal from the judgment. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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E. Premo | Oct. 23, 2020 |
H044661
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Reyes v. Kruger
Appellant's challenge to the order on anti-SLAPP motions was not cognizable on appeal from the judgment. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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E. Premo | Sep. 29, 2020 |
D076104
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Murray v. Tran
Although alleged defamatory statements were of public concern, they were not made in connection with public discussion and thus not protected by anti-SLAPP statute. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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J. Haller | Sep. 25, 2020 |
A157330
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Oakland Bulk and Oversized Terminal, LLC v. City of Oakland
Defendant's anti-SLAPP motion had no merit because plaintiffs' complaint was not based on protected activity. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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J. Richman | Sep. 21, 2020 |
B295937
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Golden State Seafood, Inc. v. Schloss
Appellant's anti-SLAPP motion was properly denied because respondent demonstrated likelihood of success on merits of its malicious prosecution claim. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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M. Stratton | Aug. 10, 2020 |
A150459
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Modification: Roche v. Hyde
Trial court correctly denied defendants' anti-SLAPP motions because plaintiff made sufficient showing that he was likely to succeed on merits of malicious prosecution claim. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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S. Pollak | Jul. 31, 2020 |
A150459
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Roche v. Hyde
Trial court correctly denied defendants' anti-SLAPP motions because plaintiff made sufficient showing that he was likely to succeed on merits of malicious prosecution claim. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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J. Streeter | Jul. 2, 2020 |
B296220
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Simmons v. Bauer Media Group USA, LLC
Anti-SLAPP statute cannot be invoked by a defendant whose assertedly protected activity is illegal as a matter of law. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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B. Currey | Jun. 23, 2020 |
G057264
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Sandlin v. McLaughlin
Anti-SLAPP motion was not moot, public interest litigation exemption was inapplicable, and motion should have been granted. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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R. Aronson | Jun. 22, 2020 |
G057796
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Trilogy Plumbing, Inc. v. Navigators Specialty Insurance Co.
Allegations challenged by anti-SLAPP motion did not include any statement made in connection with an issue under consideration by judicial body. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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R. Fybel | Jun. 22, 2020 |
A154750
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Wittenberg v. Bornstein
Plaintiff failed to show minimal merit as to fiduciary duty and conspiracy allegations and therefore defendant's anti-SLAPP motion should have been granted. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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C. Fujisaki | Jun. 15, 2020 |
A157433
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Dorit v. Noe
MFAA proceedings qualify as 'official proceedings' and therefore cannot support malicious prosecution claim under anti-SLAPP statute. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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T. Brown | May 28, 2020 |
G057230
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Third Laguna Hills Mutual v. Joslin
Anti-SLAPP statue's application to an initiated lawsuit does not necessarily mean its causes of action arose from protected activity. |
Anti-SLAPP |
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E. Moore | May 28, 2020 |
E073322
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Changsha Metro Group Co., Ltd. v. Xuefeng
Proper procedure to follow for plaintiff's attorneys' fees request for opposing anti-SLAPP motion was procedure set forth in Code of Civil Procedure Section 128.5 subdivision (a) and (c). |
Anti-SLAPP |
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D. Miller | May 21, 2020 |