HBO Suffers Setback in Coal Baron’s Defamation Lawsuit Over John Oliver Segment | Hollywood Reporter

HBO Suffers Setback in Coal Baron’s Defamation Lawsuit Over John Oliver Segment

A federal judge remands the case to state court, rejecting HBO’s argument that coal companies were fraudulently joined to escape diversity jurisdiction.

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