· 2/19/1998
Pattiz v. Minye
Citations
- 61 Cal. App. 4th 822
- 71 Cal. Rptr. 2d 802
- 98 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 1231
- 98 Daily Journal DAR 1706
- 1998 Cal. App. LEXIS 135
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that a dismissal did not indicate a lack of merit where 15 it would be unfair to ascribe a lack of cooperation to a party because of a witness’s refusal to continue with a deposition due to illness
- requirements for malicious prosecution in California include a showing that the action was brought without probable cause and was initiated with malice
- requirements for malicious prosecution in California include a showing that the action was brought without probable cause and was initiated with malice
- “If the resolution of the underlying action leaves some doubt concerning plaintiff’s innocence or liability, it is not a favorable termination sufficient to allow a cause of action for malicious prosecution.”
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Judges: Gilbert
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