Legal Opinion

Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine v. Tyson Foods, Inc.

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 1, 2004No. A103835PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SWAGER, J.

Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (hereafter PCRM) appeals an order granting the motion of defendant and respondent Tyson Foods, Inc. (hereafter Tyson) pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 425.16 to strike four causes of action of PCRM’s complaint. We reverse.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In a suit for injunctive relief, PCRM alleges that Tyson made false and deceptive representations about chicken products that it sold to consumers in California. PCRM alleges it is a nonprofit health-advocacy organization, which claims to have 24,000 members in the state. Tyson is…

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