Legal Opinion

GetFugu, Inc. v. Patton Boggs LLP

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 3, 2013No. B231794APublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KLEIN, P. J.

Plaintiffs and appellants GetFugu, Inc. (GetFugu), Carl Freer (Freer) and Richard Jenkins (Jenkins) (collectively, Plaintiffs) appeal an order granting a special motion to strike (Code Civ. Proc., § 425.16) filed by defendants and respondents Patton Boggs LLP (Patton), Richard J. Oparil (Oparil), Cummins and White LLP (Cummins) and Imán Reza (Reza) (collectively, the Attorney Defendants). 1 - 2

The issues presented include whether the Attorney Defendants met their burden to show Plaintiffs’ defamation claim arose from protected activity by the Attorney Defendants, and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Masson v. New Yorker Magazine, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Navellier v. SlettenCalifornia Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Silberg v. AndersonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Soukup v. Law Offices of Herbert HafifCalifornia Supreme Court · 2006

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Yaroslav Lozovyy v. Richard KurtzCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2015
  2. Dickinson v. Cosby, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2017
  3. J-M Manufacturing Co. v. Phillips & Cohen LLPCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2016
  4. Yelp Inc. v. Superior Court of Orange Cnty., California Court of Appeal, 5th District2017
  5. Green v. CosbyDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2015

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