Sienna Miller Wins Damages From Photo Agency
22 November 2008
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British actress Sienna Miller is feeling a bit flushed after winning over £50,000 in damages.The star has won $78,970 (£53,000) damages from a paparazzi photo agency after launching a lawsuit for "harassment".Earlier this month (Nov08), the Alfie star won her case against U.K. tabloids The Sun and the News of the World over pictures and articles which appeared in the publications over the summer (08).She accepted a $22,300 (£35,000) settlement from the newspapers.And now she has triumphed in her legal action against Big Pictures (UK) Limited and its founder Darryn Lyons.The case was set to go to trial at London's High Court on 19 January (08), but both sides reached an agreement on Friday (21Nov08), bringing the litigation to an end.The agency has agreed to pay Miller $55,130 (£37,000) in damages, and her legal costs.It will also pay a further $23,841 (£16,000) which was awarded to the actress in an earlier action against Big Pictures for invasion of privacy over a series of intrusive photographs which it procured and syndicated in July (08).0Comments | Be the first to comment!
