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California Court of Appeal


SWAT-FAME, INC. v. GOLDSTEIN, B153856

A malicious prosecution claim was not actionable against a law firm, where the firm was entitled to rely on information provided by their client which, if true, provided probable cause to support a fraud claim at the time of filing.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 08/05/2002
  • Published 08/27/2002

Judges

  •  PERLUSS, J.

Court

  • California Court of Appeal

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  •  Law Offices of Gary Freedman, Gary Freedman and Emily F. Bresler, Santa Monica, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Gelfand, Rappaport & Glaser and Steven Glaser, Los Angeles, for Defendant and Respondent Leslie J. Goldstein., Charlston, Revich, Chamberlin & Williams and Robert W. Keaster, Los Angeles, for Defendants and Respondents Posner & Rosen, Howard Rosen and Lawrence Posner.
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