Raul WILSON et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants,
v.
PARKER, COVERT & CHIDESTER et al., Defendants and Respondents. Raul Wilson et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants,
v.
Mark Williams, Defendant and Respondent. Raul Wilson et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants,
v.
Carl Axup et al., Defendants and Respondents.
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August 1, 2002.
Rehearing Denied October 2, 2002.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Law Offices of Yvonne M. Renfrew and Yvonne M. Renfrew, Santa Monica, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
Armen L. George, in pro. per., and, for Alan D. Barbour and Miyoko 0. Barbour as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.
Ericksen, Arbuthnot, Kilduff, Day & Lindstrom, Mark L. Keifer, Laine E. Hedwall and Matthew E. Voss, for Defendants and Respondents Parker, Covert & Chidester, Spencer E. Covert and Mark Williams.
Reich, Adell, Crost & Cvitan, Paul Crost and Carlos R. Perez, Los Angeles, for Defendants and Respondents Reich, Adell, Crost & Cvitan and Marianne Reinhold.
Stream & Stream, David D. Werner and Jamie E. Wrage, Riverside, for Defendants and Respondents Carl Axup and K.T. Bowers.
Rutan & Tucker and David C. Larsen, Costa Mesa, for California School Boards Association Education Legal Alliance as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents Parker, Covert & Chidester, Spencer E. Covert, Mark Williams, Carl Axup and K.T. Bowers.
Hinshaw & Culbertson, Ronald E. Mallen, San Francisco, and Paul E. Vallone as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.
Sidley Austin Brown & Wood and Mark E. Haddad, for Amoco Corporation and Amoco Technology Company as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.
Best Best & Krieger, Jack B. Clarke, Jr., John F. Walsh, Angelica Y. Castillo and Megan K. Starr, Riverside, for David Kuzmich, Carole Castle and Ellen Schwartz as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.
Supreme Court of California.
WERDEGAR, J.
One of the elements of an action for malicious prosecution is the absence of probable cause for bringing the prior action. (SheldonAppel Co. v. Albert & Oliker (1989) 47 Cal.3d 863, 874, 254 Cal.Rptr. 336, 765 P.2d 498.) The question presented here is whether the trial court's denial, in the prior action, of a special motion...
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