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Ex-Met Lo Duca Called Out in Umpire West’s Podcast Slander Case

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Podcasts often rely on informal and unscripted dialogue, a dynamic that frequently results in free-spirited and far-ranging discussions. However interesting, though, these conversations are not insulated from the reach of defamation law. Just ask MLB umpire Joe West. On Tuesday, New York trial judge John Kelley ruled that former MLB catcher Paul Lo Duca must […]

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Yahoo News

Ex-Met Lo Duca Called Out in Umpire West’s Podcast Slander Case

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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NBC New York

Former Mets Catcher Paul Lo Duca Ordered to Pay $500,000 in Damages to MLB Ump

Major league umpire Joe West was awarded $500,000 in damages plus interest dating to July 8 in a defamation suit against former All-Star catcher Paul Lo Duca

3 years ago·New York, United States

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WCTI

Former ECU athlete, MLB umpire awarded $500,000 in suit against former All-Star catcher

Major League Baseball umpire and former East Carolina University student athlete Joe West was awarded $500,000 in damages plus interest dating in a defamation suit against former All-Star catcher Paul Lo Duca. West filed the lawsuit in October 2019 against Lo Duca and The Action Network, contending that in an April 2019 podcast on the network Lo Duca he had been ejected 15 times during his major league career and eight or nine had been by West.

3 years ago

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Breitbart

Joe West awarded $500,000 in Damages Against Paul Lo Duca

NEW YORK (AP) — Major league umpire Joe West was awarded $500,000 in damages plus interest dating to July 8 in a defamation suit against former All-Star catcher Paul Lo Duca.

3 years ago·United States

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