Albert v. Ragland CA4/3
This is one of three appeals arising out of an omnibus complaint (Orange County Superior Court case number 30-2014-00738725, or the “725 action”) filed by lawyer Lenore Albert against multiple defendants she alleges defamed her. All the appeals arise out of anti-SLAPP motions on which Albert was either entirely, or in part, the losing party: In G052748 (the Hannah appeal), we deal with anti-SLAPP motions brought by three attorney defendants, Mitchell Hannah, Devin Lucas, and David Seal. In this appeal G052204 (the Ragland appeal), we deal with the anti-SLAPP motions of internet provider Xcentric Ventures, and private individuals Pam Ragland, Karen Rozier and Maegan Nikolic. An attorney fee award in favor of Yelp, Inc., based on an earlier successful anti-SLAPP motion, is included in this appeal as well. And finally, in the third case G053172 (the Seal appeal), we deal with the merits of Albert’s own unsuccessful anti-SLAPP motion against attorney David Seal’s cross-compla
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