Ejected Knicks Fan Files Suit against Madison Square Garden

Anthony Rotondi filed a lawsuit last month in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York against The Madison Square Garden Company (MSG), related to his ejection from a New York Knicks basketball game last year. The suit accuses MSG of defamation,...

Appeals Court Helps Ueeker and Brewers Find Relief from Stalker

A Wisconsin state appeals court has affirmed a lower court’s ruling that sided with a Major League Baseball team and a broadcaster in a case where the two were sued for defamation and invasion of privacy by a fan.   In 2006, plaintiff Ann E. Ladd was accused of...

Student-Athlete’s Defamation Claim Against Coach Can Proceed

A federal judge has given new life to a defamation claim brought by a student athlete against a coach, who allegedly ostracized the student athlete from the Central Michigan University basketball team because she was heterosexual.   While the court gave plaintiff...