globeandmail.com: Steelback president files suit against Ottawa blogger

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Jordi pointed this out...
Published 6/12/2007 by Bethany at hlog {Hockey's Ladies of Greatness}
... Late Monday, the Canadian Press reported that D'Angelo filed a $2-million lawsuit against Sager last week in a Newmarket, Ont. court, alleging that Sager damaged D'Angelo's reputation on his blog between August 2006 and January of this year by calling him (among other things) a "huckster" and a "con man." Sager also allegedly referred to

Frank D'Angelo Keeps His Name In The Press
Published 6/12/2007 by The Puck Stops Here at The Puck Stops Here
... . Frank D'Angelo has publically fought with him trying to silence this criticism. In what looks like a childish spat gone bezerk or yet another way to get the Frank D'Angelo name in the press, he has filed a $2 million libel suit against Neate Sager . From what I see, there is nothing at all libellous in the Out of Left Field blog. It is not positive about Frank D'Angelo, but there is nothing wrong with that. It exposes him as a huckster getting free publicity by pretending to be buying up sports teams, despite the fact he doesn't actually buy any teams. That seems to be a correct interpretation of the situation. It certainly isn't libel and it certainly isn't worth $2 million. Its an annoying nuisance lawsuit. The biggest gain for D'Angelo is that he appears to be a strong man capable of hurting the little guy and he keeps his name in the press. If this is a start o

It Was A Dark and Stormy Night.
Published 6/14/2007 by Staff at The Pensblog
... Check out this blogger getting sued by the guy that said he wanted to buy the Pens, Frank D'Angelo.