Section 425

Citation: Section 425
Parent Document: 1100 PARK LANE ASSOCIATES v. Feldman, 74 Cal. Rptr. 3d 1 (2008)
Jurisdiction: California (state)
Effective Date: 2008-02-25
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2279577/1100-park-lane-associates-v-feldman/ ↗

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at pp. 909-910.) The plaintiff recipients of the demand letters alleged three causes of action based on the demand letters, including violation of the unfair competition law (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 17200). (123 Cal.App.4th at p. 910.) The trial court granted the defendant DIRECTV’s anti-SLAPP motion, striking the plaintiffs’ lawsuits upon concluding the demand letters were absolutely privileged under Civil Code section 47. (123 Cal.App.4th at p. 909.) The appellate court affirmed, rejecting the plaintiffs’ assertion that the demand letters were not sent in good faith and in serious consideration of litigation because the defendant knew it did not have a legally viable claim and that the defendant sent the letters only to coerce a settlement. (Id.

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