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LAFAYETTE MOREHOUSE, INC. v. CHRONICLE PUB. CO.

Docket No. A068884.

39 Cal.App.4th 1379 (1995)

46 Cal. Rptr.2d 542

LAFAYETTE MOREHOUSE, INC., et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

November 7, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Richard W. Hyland and Walter P. Maksym for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Cooper, White & Cooper, James M. Wagstaffe and Mark L. Tuft for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

PETERSON, P.J.

In this case, we hold that a prevailing defendant on a special motion to strike brought pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure1 section 425.16 is entitled to recover attorney fees and costs only for the motion to strike, not for the entire action.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

This case is the follow-up to Lafayette Morehouse, Inc. v. Chronicle Publishing...

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