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· 12/9/1983

Flynn v. Higham

Citations

  • 149 Cal. App. 3d 677
  • 197 Cal. Rptr. 145
  • 1983 Cal. App. LEXIS 2419

How courts have described this case

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

  • allowing independent cause of action for intentional infliction of emotional distress based on same acts which would not support defamation action would render meaningless any defense of truth or privilege
  • “to allow an independent cause of action for the intentional infliction of emotional distress based on the same acts which would not support a defamation action, would ... render meaningless any defense of ... privilege”
  • “to allow an independent cause of action for the intentional infliction of emotional distress based on the same acts which would not support a defamation action, would ... render meaningless any defense of ... privilege”

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Judges: Hanson (Thaxton)

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