Law360, New York (January 06, 2012, 5:35 PM ET) -- A California state judge on Wednesday rejected a TV producer's bid to strike down a suit from a former beau of Farrah Fawcett's who is accusing the producer of spreading lies about his supposed theft of a portrait of the deceased actress.
Superior Court Judge Linda K. Lefkowitz denied producer Craig Nevius' motion to strike actor Ryan O'Neal's anti-defamation claims on anti-strategic lawsuit against public participation principles, saying the evidentiary record supported the suit.
Given Nevius' recent revision of his initial claims that he had never...
Libel Claims Live On In Fight Over Farrah Fawcett Portrait
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