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Court Finds Failure to Preserve Evidence Amounted to Negligence and Warranted Sanctions
In Leidig v. Buzzfeed, Inc., No. 16 Civ. 542 (VM) (GWG), (S.D.N.Y. Dec. 19, 2017), the Plaintiffs, Michael Leidig, et al.(“Plaintiffs”) sued Buzzfeed, Inc. (“Defendant”) for accusing them of selling “fake news.” Plaintiffs argue that the article defamed them by disputing the veracity and news gathering efforts behind specific stories