Judge Dismisses Dave Portnoy Defamation Lawsuit Against Business A federal judge in massachusetts dismissed the defamation case by david portnoy, the founder of barstool sports, against the online media organization insider, inc., in a 21 page ruling issued monday. as law&crime previously reported, portnoy sued in february over insider reports in which three young women claimed that sexual encounters with. 5. this week a judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by dave portnoy, the founder of barstool sports, against insider regarding stories the outlet published that detailed accusations of sexual.
Judge Dismisses Dave Portnoy S Lawsuit Against Insider Sarah rumpf nov 7th, 2022, 2:30 pm. photo by cliff hawkins getty images. the defamation lawsuit that barstool sports president dave portnoy filed against insider has been dismissed, ending a year. A massachusetts federal judge on monday dismissed barstool founder david portnoy’s defamation and invasion of privacy lawsuit against insider over two exposés that portrayed him as a sexual predator. in addition to the publication, the suit named its co founder and ceo henry blodget, global editor in chief nicholas carlson and writers julia. On nov. 7, 2022, a district judge in massachusetts dismissed the lawsuit, citing portnoy’s failure to prove insider acted with “actual malice” in his claim of defamation. the u.s. standard. The case reportedly was dismissed by chief judge f. dennis saylor iv. the judicial decision said that portnoy’s complaint did not produce sufficient evidence that proved the defendants, ceo henry blodget, global editor in chief nicholas carlson, and reporters julia black, and melkorka licea published the articles about him with any malice.
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