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Litigation

Wigington v. MacMartin

Date
2021
Geography
California
Part of
Wigington v. MacMartin

About this case

Filing year
2021
Status
Complaint filed.
Geography
Docket number
198510
Court/admin entity
United States → State Courts → Cal. Super. Ct.
Case category
Climate Change Protesters and Scientists → Scientists
Principal law
United States → Interference with Prospective Economic AdvantageUnited States → State Law—Defamation
At issue
Defamation suit brought against climate scientist and other defendants in connection with statements made by the scientist in a fact-checking review of the plaintiff's YouTube video about climate engineering.

Documents

Filing Date
Type
Action Taken
Document
Summary
11/05/2021
Complaint
Complaint filed.
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Summary

Defamation suit brought against climate scientist and other defendants in connection with statements made by the scientist in a fact-checking review of the plaintiff's YouTube video about climate engineering.