· 10/15/1755
Purnell v. Reynolds
Citations
- 4 H. & McH. 489
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- concluding that “development of information” requires “something more substantial than merely editing portions of an e-mail and selecting material for publication”
- holding that denial of - special motion to dismiss under California Anti-SLAPP Act met Cohen standards because it created a substantive immunity from suit and provided for immediate right of appeal
- holding that denial of special motion to dismiss under California Anti-SLAPP Act met Cohen standards because it created a substantive immunity from suit and provided for immediate right of appeal
- holding that the denial of an anti-SLAPP motion is appealable under § 1291
- noting that California’s anti-SLAPP rule “is designed to protect the defendant from having to litigate meritless cases aimed at chilling First Amendment expression”
- holding that even if operator of internet services could have reasonably concluded that the information was sent for internet publication, he was immunized from liability for the defamatory speech as a \provider or user of interactive computer services\ under the CDA
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