California Court of Appeal
DICKENS v. PROVIDENT LIFE & ACCIDENT INS. CO., B159815
A malicious prosecution claim based upon the prior termination of a criminal prosecution in the plaintiff's favor falls within the ambit of the anti-SLAPP statute.
Appellate Information
- Decided 04/07/2004
- Published 04/07/2004
Judges
- HASTINGS, J.
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Ronald Richards, Los Angeles, and E. Christine Hehir for Plaintiff and Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Galton & Helm, Stephen H. Galton, Los Angeles, Catherine V. Perry and Ann C. Schneider for Defendants and Respondents.