OPHELIA Y. MOORE et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants,
v.
MILTON CONLIFFE, Defendant and Respondent.
Supreme Court of California.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
April 28, 1994.
April 28, 1994.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
COUNSEL
Von Till & Associates, Stephen F. Von Till, Jerry Wilhelm and Dan Grimmer for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
Gail K. Hillebrand, Brian W. Newcomb, Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, William I. Edlund, Walter A. Allan and Joseph A. Hearst as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.
Kennedy P. Richardson, Mark Palley, Lillian F. Hamrick, Craddick, Candland & Conti and Robert W. Lamson for Defendant and Respondent.
Proskauer, Rose, Goetz & Mendelsohn, Steven G. Drapkin, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Richard Chernick, Thelen, Marrin, Johnson & Bridges, Curtis A. Cole, Julia C. Wo, Heller Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, Stephen V. Bomse, Peter S. Hecker, Laurel E. Fletcher, Horvitz & Levy, Barry R. Levy, David S. Ettinger, Richard L. Hasen, William M. Pfeiffer and Judith K. Herzberg as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.
Supreme Court of California.
OPINION
GEORGE, J.
(1)(See fn. 1.) In this case we must decide whether a witness who testifies at a deposition held in connection with a private, contractual arbitration proceeding is subject to being sued in a tort action on the basis of statements made in the course of such testimony, or instead, like any witness in a court proceeding, is immunized from tort liability by virtue of the "litigation privilege" embodied...
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