Legal Opinion

ASTORIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC. v. DeBartolo

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 22, 2009No. 2008-C-1690PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Justice.

liWe granted this writ application to determine whether the court of appeal correctly affirmed the trial court’s grant of the defendants’ Motions for Summary Judgment, finding that the defendants were immune from any liability by applica tion of the Noerr-Pennington doctrine. Because we find that Noerr-Pennington does not apply to grant civil immunity for the defendants’ illegal actions, we reverse the decision of the court of appeal.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On December 1, 1998, Plaintiff, Astoria Entertainment, Inc. (“Astoria”), filed suit against defendants Edward…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. United Mine Workers v. PenningtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Parker v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. California Motor Transport Co. v. Trucking UnlimitedSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. United States v. CruikshankSupreme Court of the United States · 1876

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