Is a temporary restraining order issued under section 425.16 of the DVPA a cause of action?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Davis v. Davis, 2d Civil No. B301564 (Cal. App. 2020):

the temporary restraining order was an interim DVPA matter and not yet a "'cause of action'" within the meaning of section 425.16. (Thomas v. Quintero (2005) 126 Cal.App.4th 635, 652 (Thomas).)

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