Twitter Victorious: La Russa Drops Lawsuit

Courtesy Mashable!  Tue, 07/07/2009 - 12:41

twittervlarussaBaseball manager Tony La Russa has officially dropped his lawsuit against Twitter concerning a fake Twitter account created in his name.

We reported on June 5th that a settlement had been reached , according to La Russa, with Twitter agreeing to pay his legal fees.

Twitter, however, disagreed – they fired back with a blog post explaining that they had no plans to settle as the St.

Louis Cardinals manager had claimed. “Mr. La Russa’s...


 

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