Legal Opinion
Metabolife International, Inc. v. Wornick
District Court, S.D. California
Decided July 19, 2002No. 3:99-cv-01095PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT GEORGE BLACKBURN’S APPLICATION FOR ATTORNEY FEES
RHOADES, District Judge.
I. Overview
The Court dismissed Defendant George Blackburn from this case on November 17, 1999. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the dismissal on September 5, 2001. Blackburn applied for attorney fees and costs pursuant to subsection c of the anti-SLAPP statute, California Civil Procedure Code § 425.16 (“ § 425.16”). The Court grants the application in full.
II. Background
On November 17, 1999, the Court entered a Judgment of Dismissal in favor of the Defendants, including Blackburn. Blackburn then filed a…
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