Rotan Holdings v. AU Energy CA2/6

Filed 9/18/24 Rotan Holdings v. AU Energy CA2/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION SIX

ROTAN HOLDINGS, LLC, 2d Civ. No. B324832 (Super. Ct. No. 56-2018- Plaintiff and Appellant, 00516210-CU-OR-VTA) (Ventura County) v.

AU ENERGY, LLC,

Defendant and Respondent.

Rotan Holdings, LLC, (Rotan) appeals from the judgment in favor of respondent AU Energy, LLC (AU Energy), following a court trial. Rotan contends the trial court erroneously ruled that it had not proved slander of its title to a gas station. The ruling was based on insufficiency of the evidence to establish that the slander had caused Rotan to suffer a direct pecuniary loss. Rotan also contends the trial court erroneously sustained, without leave to amend, AU…