California Court of Appeal

In an action for breach of contract, the trial court properly denied defendants' SLAPP motions as untimely but erred in awarding sanctions against defendants without a written statement of the conduct or the circumstances justifying the award.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/21/2004
• Published 09/21/2004

Judges

• JOHNSON, Acting P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, Randall A. Miller, Hall R. Marston, Los Angeles, and Tamara L. Bowman for Defendants and Appellants Gregory Pyfrom, Gwen Pyfrom, and Blatz, Pyfrom & Associates., Burg & Brock and Arnold W. Gross for Defendants and Appellants Bert Rosenthal, Jocelyn Rosenthal, and BPR Consulting Services., Fuchs & Associates, John R. Fuchs and Gail S. Gilfillan, Los Angeles, for Plaintiff and Respondent.