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Only U.S.-Based News Corp Phone-Hacking Suit Dismissed; Angelina Jolie’s Stunt Double Must Pursue Case In UK

Confirming his tentative ruling from February, a federal judge has formally dismissed the U.S.-based phone-hacking scandal suit against News Corp filed last June by a stunt double for Angelina Jolie. "The underlying facts here do not seem to be in dispute, at least by these parties. It appears, and certainly is…

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News Corp Gets Angelina Jolie Stuntwoman’s U.S. Phone-Hacking Suit Tossed

The Stateside phone hacking-scandal suit that a former body double for Angelina Jolie filed against News Corp last summer looks likely to end up in the U.K. if a federal judge doesn't change his mind. Before a hearing Monday on the company's motion to dismiss, Judge Michael Fitzgerald said in a tentative ruling that Eu…

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News Corp Hits Back At U.S. Hacking Suit; Seeks Dismissal Or Move To UK

News Corp has paid out nearly $200 million in the past year alone in settlements related to the ongoing phone hacking scandal. Late last week, the company made it very clear that it doesn't intend to make a payment to Eunice Huthart, a former body double for Angelina Jolie. In a June civil complaint, Huthart became…

Angelina Jolie Stunt Double Files First U.S. Phone-Hacking Claim Against News Corp.

Eunice Huthart, a former body double for Angelina Jolie, has become the first person to file a phone-hacking lawsuit against News Corp. in the U.S. Huthart, a British national whose most recent credit is as stunt coordinator on Disney’s upcoming Jolie-starrer Maleficent, filed a civil complaint (read it here) against N…