Tool Research & Engineering Corp. v. Henigson

Opinion

THOMPSON, J.

The case at bench reaches us on an appeal by plaintiffs in an action for malicious prosecution brought against a corporation, its directors, and its counsel from a summary judgment entered in favor of counsel. Concluding that the trial court correctly determined that the moving defendants established that they were not liable and that the plaintiffs failed to show the existence of a triable issue of fact, we affirm the judgment.

The summary judgment which is the subject of this appeal was entered March 20, 1973, prior to the January 1, 1974, effective date of California’s…