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SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION v. GRAHAM

Nos. A078387, A080685.

85 Cal.Rptr.2d 726 (1999)

72 Cal.App.4th 1135

SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Ray A. GRAHAM III, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

Review Denied September 29, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara A. Caulfield, Myra J. Pasek, Mary Pat Dooley, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, San Francisco, Peter Dixon, Barry Zoller, Larson & Burnham, Oakland, for Appellant.

Tom Udall, Attorney General (New Mexico), Frederic S. Nathan, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for Amicus Curiae on Behalf of Appellant.

Lawrence L. Curtice, Law Offices of Peter J. Adang, San Francisco, Peter J. Adang, for Respondent.

REARDON, J.

This case has a hint of the "stranger than fiction" flavor: Foundation sues former substantial donor for malicious prosecution based on the donor's fruitless federal suit against the foundation for fraud, breach of contract and other causes. Donor urges attorneys general from two states to get involved. One declines but the other launches an accounting action against the foundation in which a purported beneficiary of the donor's gift intervenes; this action...

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