Pursuits
Gawker Founder in Bankruptcy After Losing Hulk Hogan Case
- Nick Denton faces liability over wrestler’s sex-tape suit
- Chapter 11 petition lists over $100 million in liabilities
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Nick Denton has lost another round to Hulk Hogan.
The Gawker Media founder sought bankruptcy court protection Monday in New York, after a Florida judge refused to halt enforcement of a $140 million damages award in pro wrestler Hogan’s invasion-of-privacy lawsuit.