Bond v. Cedar Rapids Television Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• determining that the defendant’s civil immunity for exercising a First Amendment 7 right to petition for governmental action “is not an affirmative defense,” but rather an issue for “the plaintiffs to raise and negate”
• administrative determination precluded litigation of the same issue in related court action
• applying Noerr-Pennington to state tort claim

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).