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Date: 05-05-2023
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Judge: Not Available
Court: Circuit Court, City of Norfolk, Virginia
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Defendant's Attorney: City Attorney's office
Description: Norfolk, Virginia civil litigation lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a defamation theory.
Stephanie Ann Wadnoal owns 731 Granby Street in Norfolk. She also owned Jhanesis, LLC d/b/a Jhanes Sweet Lounge but sold the business. The new owner started doing business at the same location a "Suite 1200." In October 2020, the City cited the owners of Suite 1200 for operating the business without a license and that the Plaintiff had been operating illegally at the location from "day one." The new owners were not happy.
Plaintiff claimed that the statements by the city employees were false and damaged her reputation.
Outcome: PLaintiff's verdict for $300,000.00.
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