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Civil Litigation

Sep. 20, 2018

US judge tosses part of actress’ suit against Weinstein

The briefness of Ashley Judd’s shared work history with Harvey Weinstein strengthened the case for her defamation claim against the embattled film producer, a district judge found Wednesday. But it’s also a chief reason he dismissed her sexual harassment claim.

US judge tosses part of actress’ suit against Weinstein
Ashley Judd

The briefness of Ashley Judd's shared work history with Harvey Weinstein strengthened the case for her defamation claim against the embattled film producer, a district judge found Wednesday. But it's also a chief reason he dismissed her sexual harassment claim.

Director Peter Jackson recently said Weinstein told him he had "bad work experiences" with Judd, who he described as a "nightmare to work with." Jackson said this ultimately ...

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