California Court of Appeal

Grant of defendant's motion to strike plaintiff's complaint pursuant to the anti-SLAPP statute is affirmed where plaintiff's causes of action arose out of defendant's protected speech and plaintiff had not shown a probability of prevailing on the merits.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/15/2005
• Published 11/15/2005

Judges

• YEGAN, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jeffrey B. Valle, Steven M. Ragona;  Valle & Associates, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Gary R. Ricks, Brigham J. Ricks, Santa Barbara;  Ricks & Associates, for Respondent.