3375 A trial courts denial of an anti-SLAPP motion on the ground that plaintiff can make out a prima facie case establishes a presumption that the plaintiffs case is supported by probable cause and justifies dismissal of a subsequent malicious prosecution action brought against that plaintiff for prosecuting the action in which the SLAPP motion was denied.CitationWILSON v PARKER (Teachers Injunction) 28 C4 811 [See: Wilson v Parker (RevGrtd) 87 CA4 1337, T/AT 5/01; Sheldon Appel v Albert 47 C3 863; Roberts v Sentry 76 CA4 375, T/AT 12/99]
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