Legal Opinion
Thomas Franchini v. Investor's Business Daily, Inc.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided February 10, 2022PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT Reporter of Decisions Decision:
2022 ME 12
Docket: Fed-20-306 Argued: September 8, 2021 Decided: February 10, 2022 Panel: STANFILL, C.J., and MEAD, JABAR, HUMPHREY, HORTON, and CONNORS, JJ., and HJELM, A.R.J. Majority: STANFILL, C.J., and MEAD, JABAR, HUMPHREY, HORTON, and CONNORS, JJ. Dissent: HJELM, A.R.J. THOMAS FRANCHINI v. INVESTOR’S BUSINESS DAILY, INC., et al. JABAR, J. [¶1] In this case, we address the First Circuit Court of Appeals’ order certifying a question of law to us: “Should [Investor Business Daily’s] special motion to dismiss be granted under Me.…
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