Entertainment & Sports,
Civil Litigation
Aug. 5, 2022
Spacey must pay $31M to ‘Cards’ producers, judge says
“Even in a close case, the arbitrator’s award must stand,” Judge Mel Recana wrote. “Here, respondents fail to demonstrate that this is even a close case.”
A Los Angeles judge confirmed Thursday a $31 million arbitrator’s award from October 2020 against actor Kevin Spacey, whose sexual misconduct affected the production company behind the television show “House of Cards.”
“Even in a close case, the arbitrator’s award must stand,” Superior Court Judge Mel Recana wrote in his decision. “Here, respondents fail to demonstrate that this is even a close case … [and] … do not show that the arbitrato...
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