Legal Opinion
Friends of Rockland Shelter Animals, Inc. v. Mullen
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 12, 2004No. 03 CIV. 5715(WCC)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
WILLIAM C. CONNER, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff Friends of Rockland Shelter Animals, Inc. (“FORSA”) brings this action against defendants Samantha Mullen and the Humane Society of the United States (“HSUS”) alleging tortious interference with a prospective business advantage. 1 Defendants have interposed a counterclaim alleging that plaintiffs -suit is a strategic lawsuit against public participation (“SLAPP suit”) and that they are entitled to their attorney’s fees and damages under N.Y. Crv. Rights Law § 70-a. Defendants move for judgment on the pleadings pursuant to…
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