Over three months after Justin Baldoni ‘s $400 million defamation suit against Blake Lively , the New York Times , Ryan Reynolds and others was tossed out, the Gray Lady now wants the much-accused It Ends With Us director to cough up some cash.
Around $150,000 in attorney’s fees, damages and more actually.
“The District Court’s opinion makes clear that Wayfarer and its affiliates both commenced and continued the lawsuit against The Times without a substantial basis in fact and law,” states a September 30 filing in New York state court from the NYT and its in-house counsel.
After an initial $250 million action against the Times , Baldoni and his Wayfarer Studios wrapped the paper into its January countersuit against the IEWU star, her Deadpool spouse, her publicist