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North Carolina House Speaker sued for $200,000 over alleged extramarital affair

  • North Carolina's state House speaker, Tim Moore, is being sued by a local elected official, Scott Lassiter, who alleges that Moore ruined his marriage by having an affair with his wife.
  • Lassiter claims Moore conspired with another man to install a camera outside Lassiter's home in suburban Raleigh.
  • Moore rejects Lassiter's claims and calls the lawsuit "baseless."
  • North Carolina allows "alienation of affection" lawsuits seeking damages from a cheating spouse's lover.
  • Lassiter works as an assistant principal and serves on county soil and water board.
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