After Losing The Case With 'House Of Cards' Makers, Kevin Spacey To Pay $31 Million To Them

Kevin Spacey has lost his legal case with the makers of House Of Cards. Now that he has lost the case, he has been abided to pay them $31 million.

He was fired from the popular show over allegations of sexual harassment.

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MRC, the production company that made the poplar show had sought damages for lost revenue attributed to Kevin¡¯s abrupt exit after allegations of harassments and sexual abuse surfaced.

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An arbitration judge made the ruling on October 19 when MRC filed a petition to confirm the verdict in a Los Angeles court.

In the document, MRC detailed that after the allegation came to light, it suspended Spacey and launched an investigation which found that ¡°America Beauty star had breached provisions of both the Acting and Executive Producing Agreements that set standards for his workplace conduct, including by beaching MRC¡¯s Harassment Policy¡±.

The company also said in its petition, ¡°MRC had no knowledge whatsoever of any such conduct by Spacey with any cast or crew associated with the Show¡±.

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The wave of accusations that halted the 62-year-old¡¯s illustrious career coincided with the rise of the #MeToo movement against sexual harassment and abuse, sparked by the cases of powerful Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.

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