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Litigation

Aug. 20, 2016

Ex-Times cartoonist crowd-funds $75,000 bond to fight dismissal of wrongful termination suit

A fired Los Angeles Times cartoonist suing for defamation and wrongful termination has crowdsourced the $75,000 in bond money he was ordered to post by Thursday as defense attorneys fight to get the case dismissed through an anti-SLAPP motion.

By Justin Kloczko
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A fired Los Angeles Times cartoonist suing for defamation and wrongful termination has crowdsourced the $75,000 in bond money he was ordered to post by Thursday as defense attorneys fight to get the case dismissed through an anti-SLAPP motion.

The case against Tribune Media Company by former cartoonist Ted Rall raises questions about large companies putting plaintiffs o...

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