Twitter Suit Against Tenant Tossed

January 21, 2010

You may remember reading here about a Chicago tenant who became the defendant in a $50,000 libel suit after she complained about her apartment building’s management company on Twitter. A Cook County judge yesterday dismissed the case in favor of the tenant, ruling that her tweet was too vague to be actionable

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Twitter Suit Against Tenant Tossed

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