Fla. Fern Growers Ass'n v. Concerned Citizens

How courts have described this case

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

• affirrning that Florida Supreme Court in Londono equated “the limited immunity from suit accorded under the First Amendment” with the “qualified privilege of Florida’s common law.”
• petitioning activities do not provide immunity from claims of malicious interference with advantageous relationship
• “[F]actual questions remain whether the mode, manner, or purpose of their communication amounted to abuse or forfeiture of the privilege.”
• “The original Noerr-Pennington line of cases then, hardly supports the notion argued by appellees that there exists an absolute privilege for petitioning activities”
• “An actionable conspiracy requires an actionable underlying tort or wrong.”
• declining to follow Sierra Club v. Butz

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).