BOTOS v. LOS ANGELES COUNTY BAR ASSN.

Docket No. 69703.

151 Cal.App.3d 1083 (1984)

199 Cal. Rptr. 236

BELA BOTOS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. LOS ANGELES COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

February 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Bela Botos, in pro. per., for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Lewis, D'Amato, Brisbois & Bisgaard and David B. Parker for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

ARABIAN, J.

INTRODUCTION

In a case of first impression we are called upon to determine whether an action for defamation may be maintained against a local bar association by an unsuccessful candidate for elective judicial office, following the association's publication of an evaluation which concluded the candidate was "not qualified" to perform the duties...

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