Kardashians React To Defamation Lawsuit Victory Over Blac Chyna -- But She's Already Planning To Appeal!
03.05.2022 - 18:27
/ perezhilton.com
The Kardashian family has prevailed in defending the defamation and contract interference lawsuit brought against them by Blac Chyna.
Of course, as we’ve been reporting, Rob Kardashian‘s ex has been fighting the famous fam in court regarding a $100 million lawsuit she first filed back in 2017 centering on their supposed railroading of her reality TV career. But late on Monday afternoon, the jury came back and delivered their verdict in the civil suit: that the Kardashians are not liable for Chyna’s claims of contract interference and defamation!
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In the end, the verdict went in favor of the reality TV superstars, and Blac Chyna was given nada. However, the jury did find that the fam’s actions in shutting out Chyna’s reality TV ventures was “not justified” and hampered her “contractual relationship” with the E! Network at the time, per Page Six. Still, jurors felt that transgression wasn’t enough to levy financial penalties, and so the KarJenners are off the hook in that $100 million claim.
Actually, the Kardashians weren’t even in the courtroom when the verdict was read — though we have a pretty good idea of where they were instead. LOLz!
Kris Jenner spoke briefly about the favorable result at the Met Gala on Monday night. The 66-year-old momager told Variety that she was “just happy it’s over” following the verdict, and explained how she powered through the adversity:
But wait! Chyna is planning to appeal!
After the verdict was announced, Chyna’s lawyer Lynne Ciani spoke to reporters outside of the courthouse, and put a very optimistic spin on the situation:
So we suppose we’ll have that to follow in the future…
The KarJenner fam’s attorney, Mic