AMPEX CORP. v. CARGLE

No. A106345.

27 Cal.Rptr.3d 863 (2005)

128 Cal.App.4th 1569

AMPEX CORPORATION et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. Scott CARGLE, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division 4.

May 5, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer Stisa Granick, San Francisco, for appellant.

Morison-Knox Holden, Melendez & Prough, William C. Morison-Knox, Michael D. Prough, Walnut Creek, Karen G. Levy, Counsel for respondents.


REARDON, J.

Respondents — a publicly traded company and its chairman — brought a defamation action against an anonymous poster on an Internet message board who posted messages critical of them. The poster responded with a motion to strike the complaint under California's anti-SLAPP statute.1 Once the poster's identity was revealed, respondents dismissed the California action and filed in New York. In the first appeal, we...

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