Legal Opinion
BAHARIAN-MEHR v. Smith
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 15, 2010No. G043068PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MOORE, J.
This is a dispute between partners in an adult entertainment business. After finding accounting irregularities, plaintiff Akbar Baharian-Mehr sued the corporation which operated the business and his partners E. Glenn Smith (Smith), Leroy Smith (Leroy) and Theron Smith (Theron). Smith then filed a special motion to strike under Code of Civil Procedure section 425.16, the anti-SLAPP statute. (Subsequent statutory references are to the Code of Civil Procedure.) The trial court denied the motion, and Smith appeals. As we discuss below, the motion was properly denied because the…
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