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- Title: Soderling v. City of Santa Monica
- Author : Second Appellate District, Division One Court of Appeal of California
- Release Date : January 28, 1983
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 67 KB
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This appeal is taken from an order of dismissal, following the sustaining without leave to amend of a demurrer to appellants second amended complaint. The complaint sounds in malicious prosecution. Appellant, plaintiff below, is a medical doctor. Respondents are hospitals and a doctor, who allegedly filed a false report with the Board of Medical Quality Assurance (hereinafter BMQA), which resulted in the filing of charges against appellant. At the conclusion of a hearing before the board, it was found that no cause existed for the suspension or revocation of appellants medical certificate. In its order sustaining the demurrers without leave to amend, the court cited Spear v. Board of Medical Examiners (1956) 146 Cal. App. 2d 207 [303 P.2d 886], and Long v. Pinto (1981) 126 Cal. App. 3d 946 [179 Cal. Rptr. 182]. A reading of those cases reveals that the court sustained the demurrer on the following two grounds: