Appellate Court Finds That the Filing of a Stop Notice Is Potentially Subject to the Litigation Privilege if Made in Good Faith Contemplation of Litigation

By Thomas B. Snyder

In AF Brown Electrical Contractor, Inc. v. Rhino Electric Supply, Inc., issued March 23, 2006, the Fourth Appellate District was faced with the question of whether an electrical supplier's conduct in filing a stop notice fell within the ambit of C.C.P. § 425.16, the anti-Slapp statute.

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