What is the test for privilege in the context of abuse of process?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Twyford v. Twyford, 134 Cal.Rptr. 145, 63 Cal.App.3d 916 (Cal. App. 1976):
2 Although the application of this privilege usually arises in the context of a defamation action, it is also applicable to abuse of process and other actions. (Younger v. Solomon (1974) 38 Cal.App.3d 289, 300, 113 Cal.Rptr. 113 (citing cases).)
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