It’s throughout in courtroom for NeNe Leakes and her lawsuit in opposition to Andy Cohen. For now, at the very least…
The 54-year-old Actual Housewives of Atlanta alum has formally dropped her civil go well with in opposition to Cohen, Bravo, and the community’s guardian firm NBC Common. As we’ve been reporting, she had been litigating a declare of discrimination in opposition to the TV host and exec, and the businesses for which he labored.
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That’s based on Web page Six, which first obtained authorized docs concerning the dismissal on Monday. Per the outlet, the RHOA alum filed papers with a courtroom in Georgia on Friday to dismiss the case. Leakes had accused Cohen and Bravo of discrimination following reported retaliation after she referred to as out alleged racist feedback made by RHOA enemy Kim Zolciak-Biermann.
Within the docs, each events reportedly agreed to “not search restoration of prices or attorneys’ charges” within the aftermath of the authorized battle. So it might appear this entire factor is over months after it started. Folks reported a bit of bit deeper on the courtroom docs, which learn partially:
“[Leakes] dismisses this motion and all claims asserted by Leakes with out prejudice. All Events consent and stipulate to the foregoing dismissal.”
So it’s over!
…Or is it?!
Because the docs be aware (above), the case was dismissed “with out prejudice.” That’s an essential distinction, as a result of it means Leakes can re-file at any time sooner or later if she needs. So there may be nonetheless a chance for some authorized fireworks right here.
It’s fascinating as a result of this recently-dismissed go well with was filed in Georgia. Nevertheless, each TV personalities had a requirement of their contracts which acknowledged any authorized disputes between them had been “topic to arbitration” in Cohen’s residence state of New York. So possibly there’s a plan to re-file there, or one thing??
After all, NeNe has an extended historical past on RHOA. She was there from day one in 2008 and starred all through the twelfth season, with a pair years spent in a part-time function. She left the present for good in 2020. However clearly there may be unhealthy blood between her and Andy. Reactions, Perezcious readers??
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