WISE v. THRIFTY PAYLESS, INC.

No. C032388.

100 Cal.Rptr.2d 437 (2000)

83 Cal.App.4th 1296

Annette WISE, Plaintiff and Respondent. v. THRIFTY PAYLESS, INC., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

September 29, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly, Herlihy, Advani & Klein, Jonathan Allan Klein, and Jerry Schreibstein, for Defendant and Appellant.

Karen H. Henry, Inc., and Thomas S. Crary, Auburn, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


Certified for Partial Publication.*

CALLAHAN, J.

This case calls on us to explore the litigiously fertile subject of the litigation privilege of Civil Code section 47, subdivision (b) (section 47(b)). We are asked to answer the following question: If a defendant's tortious conduct in disclosing confidential information about a plaintiff was outside the scope of the litigation privilege ab initio, should the plaintiff be precluded...

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