Finton Construction, Inc. v. Bidna & Keys, APLC

Opinion

MOORE, Acting P. J.

This is an appeal from an order granting defense motions pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 425.16, 1 the anti-SLAPP statute. 2 Plaintiff Finton Construction, Inc. (FCI or plaintiff), sued defendants Bidna & Keys, APLC (B&K), Howard N. Bidna, and Jon Longerbone (collectively defendants) for conversion, receipt of stolen property, and injunctive relief. These causes of action arose from defendants’ receipt of an allegedly stolen hard drive pertinent to a pending case in Los Angeles. Defendants are the attorneys of record in that case. They moved to dismiss…