· 4/29/1981
O'NEIL v. Cunningham
Citations
- 118 Cal. App. 3d 466
- 173 Cal. Rptr. 422
- 1981 Cal. App. LEXIS 1665
How courts have described this case
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- applying a California statute to bar a client's defamation action against his attorney
- applying a California statute to bar a client's defamation action against his attorney
- “The contrast between [the two earliest versions] of section 47 ... is so striking as to suggest that the Legislature intended to insulate from any liability in defamation anybody who, in a judicial proceeding, said or wrote anything about anybody.’’
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Judges: Feinberg
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