California Court of Appeal
World Fin. Group, Inc. v. HBW Ins. & Fin. Serv., Inc., B210884
In an action involving trade secrets and confidential information, trial court's denial of defendant's Anti-SLAPP motion to strike the complaint filed against them by plaintiff is affirmed where defendants failed to meet their burden of proof to show plaintiff's complaint was based on defendant's protected activity arising out of acts done in furtherance of their free speech rights.
Appellate Information
- Decided 04/16/2009
- Published 04/16/2009
Judges
- PERREN, J.
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, John P. LeCrone, Mary H. Hass, and Rochelle L. Wilcox for Appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Erik B. von Zeipel, Daniel R. Sable and Brian T. Ashe for Respondent.