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Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Women in 'Are We Dating The Same Guy?' Facebook Group

The lawsuit, which sought $2.6 million in damages for defamation, was dismissed by a Los Angeles judge, citing no evidence of conspiracy.

  • A Los Angeles judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by Stewart Lucas Murrey against 50 women who shared their negative dating experiences on the Facebook group 'Are We Dating The Same Guy?'.
  • Murrey claimed the posts damaged his reputation and sought $2.6 million in damages.
  • The court's decision was influenced by an anti-SLAPP motion, supporting free speech and dismissing claims of conspiracy and defamation.
  • The Facebook group, intended as a platform for women to share dating experiences, has been involved in similar legal challenges in other regions.
  • Legal experts suggest that the dismissal may set a precedent, discouraging similar lawsuits against free speech in online communities.
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