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· 9/10/1975

Martin v. Kearney

Citations

  • 51 Cal. App. 3d 309
  • 124 Cal. Rptr. 281
  • 1975 Cal. App. LEXIS 1373

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a communication to an official administrative agency, designed to prompt action by that agency, is privileged from tort actions
  • absolute privilege applies to parents' communication with school board which is intended to prompt official action by board regarding school teacher's conduct
  • absolute privilege applies to parents' communication with school board which is intended to prompt official action by board regarding school teacher’s conduct

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Judges: Fleming

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