SPECIAL REPORT "DEFAMATION LAWSUIT FILED..."
BY STEPHEN S. JOHNSON
(IB-DECEMBER 30, 2009) This afternoon Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao had attorney Dan Petrocelli file a much anticipated slander and defamation suit in Las Vegas Federal Court.
Pacquiao feels there has been a verbal attack levied against him intended to question the character of both he and his home country of the Philippines.
Alleging Floyd Mayweather, Jr., his father Floyd, Sr. and GOLDEN BOY PRODUCTIONS CEO Richard Schaefer have conspired to destroy Pacquiao's "career, reputation, honor and legacy and jeopardize his ability to earn the highest levels of compensation", there was no monetary amount asked.
Attorney Petrocelli stated that his client could be out "tens of millions of dollars in reputation and lost business opportunities" because there has been planted the seed of doubt whether Pacquiao has ever used any Performance Enhancing Drugs... (more)
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