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· 3/6/2001

Kathleen R. v. City of Livermore

Citations

  • 104 Cal. Rptr. 2d 772
  • 87 Cal. App. 4th 684
  • 2001 Daily Journal DAR 2383
  • 2001 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 1898
  • 2001 Cal. App. LEXIS 158

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that public library was immune from suit under Section 230 because it provided an interactive computer service by enabling multiple users to access the internet through its public computers
  • rejecting argument that § 230 immunity was limited to tort claims, holding immunity extends to a taxpayer's action for declaratory and injunctive relief
  • rejecting argument that § 230 immunity was limited to tort claims, holding immunity extends to a taxpayer’s action for declaratory and injunctive relief
  • library providing Internet access to the public by use of computers qualified as an ICS provider or user
  • ac tions and claims for declaratory and in-junctive relief are no less causes of action than tort claims for damages, and thus fall squarely within the section 230(e)(3) prohibition.
  • distinguishing Loudoun on these grounds

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Judges: Hanlon

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