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Appellate Practice

Aug. 23, 2016

SLAPPing a mixed cause of action OK'd

The Supreme Court recently decided that an anti-SLAPP motion may be brought against the portion of a mixed cause action that arises from protected rights.

Charles M. Kagay

Of Counsel
Complex Appellate Litigation Group LLP

Appellate Law (Certified)

96 Jessie Street
San Francisco , CA 94105

Phone: (415) 649-6700

Fax: (415) 362-1431

Email: charles.kagay@calg.com

Harvard Law School

Charles has decades of experience handling appeals that involve complex or novel legal questions and is certified by the State Bar as a California appellate specialist. Find out more about Charles and the Complex Appellate Litigation Group LLP at www.calg.com. Appellate Zealots is a monthly column on recent appellate decisions and appellate issues written by the attorneys of the Complex Appellate Litigation Group LLP.

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Baral and Schnitt co-own a business, and (it is alleged) Schnitt figuratively tries to make off with it under the cover of darkness. He files papers with the secretary of state and executes an operating agreement identifying himself as the sole managing member. He sells off most of the company without Baral's knowledge or consent, retaining a management and ownership position for himself. And he commissions an auditor's report that falsely casts Baral in a bad light.

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