by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton
April 13, 2024
The Harris County District Courtroom of the eleventh civil district in Texas granted the rapper’s request.
In a latest courtroom ruling, Canadian celebrity Aubrey “Drake” Graham was dismissed from an Astroworld lawsuit that named him as a defendant within the pageant that took the lives of 10 concertgoers and injured tons of of others on Nov. 5, 2021.
In line with USA Immediately, Drake filed a movement in March to be dismissed from the lawsuit, which included extra defendants, Travis Scott and his firm, Cactus Jack Enterprises, and Apple. The Harris County District Courtroom of the eleventh civil district in Texas granted Drake’s request. The ruling returned April 10 after Drake’s attorneys filed the paperwork on March 8.
The courtroom agreed to the “Thank Me Later” recording artist’s request for a abstract judgment and dismissed “all claims asserted in opposition to defendant (Drake) by all plaintiffs and intervenors on this multidistrict litigation.”
Apple and Cactus Jack filed related paperwork, however their requests for dismissals had been denied on April 8.
KCRA reported that state District Decide Kristen Hawkins dismissed seven corporations and people within the lawsuit. Ten different corporations and people had been denied motions to dismiss. The choose is slated to listen to extra motions to dismiss, together with Scott, headlined of the occasion on April 15.
On that fateful night time on Nov. 5, 2021, 10 individuals, ranging in age from 9 to 27 years, died on the Astroworld pageant. Roughly 300 attendees had been injured and handled on the venue, whereas 25 individuals had been taken to native hospitals.
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