Sun sport writer John Sadler has been awarded £41,000 by the High
Court after sueing former Darlington FC chairman George Reynolds.
Court after sueing former Darlington FC chairman George Reynolds.
Sadler successfully argued that Reynolds, a
self-made millionaire, had reneged on an agreement for the Sun
journalist to ghost write his autobiography.
self-made millionaire, had reneged on an agreement for the Sun
journalist to ghost write his autobiography.
Reynolds was ordered to pay Sadler £35,000, which
was half of an advance offered by Time Warner Books. Sadler was also
given a further £1,000 for loss of opportunity to enhance his
reputation.
For full story see Press Gazette on 11.03.05.
was half of an advance offered by Time Warner Books. Sadler was also
given a further £1,000 for loss of opportunity to enhance his
reputation.
For full story see Press Gazette on 11.03.05.
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