Perspective
Aug. 6, 2014
Look who's losing anti-SLAPP motions
Here's the trailer: John Travolta is currently embroiled in litigation that provides a lesson about California's anti-SLAPP statute. By Thomas R. Burke
Unless you are a fan of "Get Shorty" (1995) or "A Civil Action" (1998), you probably don't associate John Travolta with the law. But if you did, what legal concepts would come to mind? A multimillion dollar verdict? The supremacy clause? Unjust enrichment? Intentional infliction of emotional distress?
Even those who are not fans would scarcely associate Travolta with an action for declaratory relief. How pedest...
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