Friday, May 4, 2007

Althouse on the Imus contract dispute: "CBS wanted him to do it... "

Althouse:
'CBS wanted him to do it... CBS wanted to encourage him and wanted him to feel totally protected.'
So said Imus's monumental lawyer Martin Garbus.
Legal Battle Brews Over Imus Contract With CBS - washingtonpost.com

It sounds like a great contracts case. High stakes too. The contract was worth $40 million, and he's going to claim other damages, covering "reduced income for Imus's private businesses and charities, as well as his future earnings in broadcasting."

See Ann's blog for discussion of a great contracts case.

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