Todd v. Lovecruft

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 8 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 10 PETER TODD, Case No. 19-cv-01751-DMR 11 Plaintiff, ORDER ON DEFENDANT'S SPECIAL 12 v. MOTION TO STRIKE 13 ISIS AGORA LOVECRUFT, Re: Dkt. No. 20 14 Defendant. 15 On April 3, 2019, Plaintiff Peter Todd filed a complaint asserting diversity jurisdiction and 16 alleging a state law claim for defamation against Defendant Isis Agora Lovecruft.1 [Docket No. 1 17 (“Compl.”).] On July 15, 2019, Lovecruft filed this motion to strike the complaint pursuant to 18 California’s anti-SLAPP statute, California Code of Civil…