Supreme Court of California

The right to free speech granted the California Constitution includes the right to urge customers in a shopping mall to boycott one of the stores in the mall.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/24/2007
• Published 12/27/2007

Judges

• MORENO, J.

Court

• Supreme Court of California

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Law Offices of W. McLin Lines, W.M. Lines, Torrance;  Luce, Forward, Hamitlon & Scripps, Littler Mendelson and Theodore R. Scott, San Diego, for Petitioner., Katten Muchin Rosenman, Thomas J. Leanse, Stacey McKee Knight, Los Angeles;  Law Offices of Jo Anne M. Bernhard and Jo Anne M. Bernhard, for International Council of Shopping Centers and California Business Properties Association as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioner., Weinberg, Roger & Rosenfeld, David A. Rosenfeld, Alameda, Caren P. Sencer, Richard D. Prochazka & Associates and Richard D. Prochazka, San Diego, for Real Party in Interest., Law Offices of Carroll & Scully, Donald C. Carroll and Charles P. Scully II, San Francisco, for California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Real Party in Interest., Alan Schlosser, San Francisco;  Peter Eliasberg, Los Angeles;  and David Blair-Loy, for American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California and American Civil Liberties Union of San Diego and Imperial Counties as Amici Curiae on behalf of Real Party in Interest.


• For Appellees:
  
• David A. Habenstreit, Anne Marie Lofaso, Arthur F. Rosenfeld, John E. Higgins, Jr., Margery E. Lieber and Aileen A. Armstrong, for Respondent.