Crutcher v. Chandler Lodge Foundation
Filed 3/22/06 Crutcher v. Chandler Lodge Foundation CA2/7
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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT
DIVISION SEVEN
NORVAL D. CRUTCHER, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CHANDLER LODGE FOUNDATION, Defendant and Appellant. | B183884 (Super. Ct. No. EC040130) |
APPEAL from an order of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. Charles W. Stoll, Judge. Affirmed.
David A. Cordier for Defendant and Appellant.
Law Offices of Lenore Albert and Lenore Albert for Plaintiff and Respondent.
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Chandler Lodge Foundation appeals from the trial court's order denying its special motion to strike under Code of Civil Procedure section 425.16.[1] We affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW
Norval Crutcher sued Chandler Lodge Foundation for defamation and intentional infliction of emotional distress, among other causes of action. The following is a summary of the allegations in Crutcher's complaint.
Crutcher alleged Chandler Lodge is â€