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Tort – SLAPP – Defamation
Summary by Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
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Tort – SLAPP – Defamation
Where (1) a plaintiff attorney posted a comment on the webpage for a Facebook group known as “Malden (MA) Politics,” (2) the defendant responded with a comment suggesting that “someone must have taken the Bar exam for you,” and (3) the plaintiff then brought a defamation action, it was proper for the lower court to deny the defendant’s special motion to dismiss under the anti-SLAPP statute, as the insult does not qualify as petitioning activity,…
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