Gawker simultaneously issued a statement believing they were wronged during the trial that saw Hogan awarded $140 million in total damages. On Wednesday, the 979-page document was released HERE by the Pinellas County Clerk. On Tuesday, the Circuit Court in Pinellas County, Florida ordered the case records be unsealed. The other attorney believes an appeals court has the power to over-turn the original ruling awarding Hogan $140 million “if the court finds that the facts, as alleged, are true.” So, other than adding more legal fees to their tab, it would not hurt Gawker to try to present a case for dismissal to go along with their petition for a new trial.Īftermath – Tuesday/Wednesday, April 26/27 game trying to set up their legal appeal. One attorney believes Gawker is playing a p.r.
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Gawker claimed Hogan engaged in a “massive cover-up” during the trial and they believe the jury was not presented with proper evidence to make a fair ruling.įox News talked to two legal experts with different views. “Vindictive does not equal vindication and never will.” Bollea with literally old news only proves the jury’s assessment and award against them was absolutely the correct thing to do,” Houston told Fox News. “We feel Gawker’s continued behavior at attempting to harm and embarrass Mr.
Hulk Hogan’s chief attorney, David Houston, responded to Gawker’s statement on Wednesday claiming fraud in the March trial. SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN).
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