SCOPE IND. v. SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM

No. CV 83-6048 AWT.

576 F.Supp. 373 (1983)

SCOPE INDUSTRIES, etc., et al., Plaintiffs, v. SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM, etc., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

December 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Henigson, Lawler, Felix & Hall, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Maxwell M. Blecher, Blecher & Collins, Los Angeles, Cal., for Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.

Manuel S. Klausner, Dale S. Fischer, Kindel & Anderson, Los Angeles, Cal., for Beekman & Bogue.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

TASHIMA, District Judge.

This is an action for malicious prosecution based on defendants' conduct as counsel for plaintiff in Avnet, Inc. v. Scope Industries, 499 F.Supp. 1121 (S.D.N.Y. 1980) (the "underlying action"). In the underlying action, Avnet sued to secure additional public disclosures under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"), alleging violations of sections...

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