United States Ninth Circuit

In a suit for malicious prosecution, the district court's grant of summary judgment and judgment on the pleadings in favor of defendants, and Fed. R. Civ. P. 2(b)(6) dismissal of defendant, are affirmed where: 1) plaintiff could not prove an element of its malicious prosecution claims under California law; and 2) the underlying claims were brought or continued without factual or legal probable cause.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/25/2015
• Published 08/25/2015

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• United States Ninth Circuit

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