California Court of Appeal

A motion to strike complaint was proper, under the Anti-SLAPP statute, in an action based on an attorney's alleged unfair business practices and defamation statements against a businessman and civic leader, serving as chairman of a hospital's board of trustees.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/23/2002
• Published 05/23/2002

Judges

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Kimble, MacMichael & Upton, Jon Wallace Upton, Mary Ann Bluhm and Robert W. Branch for Plaintiff and Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Law Office of Myron F. Smith and Myron F. Smith for Defendants and Respondents.