WANG v. HARTUNIAN

No. B160125.

3 Cal.Rptr.3d 909 (2003)

111 Cal.App.4th 744

Paul WANG, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Steven M. HARTUNIAN, Defendant and Respondent.

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

Review Denied December 10, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Murdock, Santa Monica, and Howard Posner for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Musick, Peeler & Garrett, William A. Bossen, Los Angeles, and Tomas A. Ortiz for Defendant and Respondent.


ARMSTRONG, J.

Plaintiff Paul Wang appeals the dismissal of his action against defendant Steven Hartunian following the grant of the defendant's SLAPP motion. Because we conclude that a citizen's arrest is not protected activity under the anti-SLAPP statute, we reverse.

FACTS

In November 1998, a dispute arose between Wang and Hartunian concerning the latter's use of a vacant lot he owned, located between his residence and the home of Wang's mother...

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