3724 REVIEW DENIED Although a public entity may not bring a malicious prosecution action against a citizen for instituting a reverse validation suit to challenge the entity's contracts, a private party named in the reverse validation suit may do so; summary judgment for defendant may establish that an action was without merit, but does not establish that it was brought without probable cause.CitationPADRES v HENDERSON (Reverse Validation) 114 CA4 495 [See: CCP 425.16; City of LB v Bozek 31 C3 527; Sheldon Appel v Albert 47 C3 863; Jarrow v LaMarche 31 C4 728, P/AT 9/03; Roberts v Sentry 76 CA4 375, T/AT 12/99]
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