Legal Opinion
Gerard v. Ross
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 22, 1988No. B003449PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
GOERTZEN, J.
This appeal has been preceded by a trial for libel, consolidating two complaints; a trial for malicious prosecution; an appeal, resulting in an August 21, 1978, opinion by Ashby, J., Hastings, J., and Kaus, J.; and a second trial for malicious prosecution. All parties appeal from the judgment.
Underlying Facts
George Gerard (Gerard) has been a resident of Inglewood since 1962. In 1968, he became interested in local politics; his involvement increased in July 1969, when Inglewood formed a redevelopment agency and his friend, the planning director, was fired. At that time he…
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