Have You Lost Facebook Friends? It’s Time To Sue!
published: November 4th, 2009
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Chicago-based Annmarie Swatos is suing a former employer who she had an affair. The reason? Defamation. According to Swatos, Richard Gloor spread rumors about her being “post-partum and delusional” as well as “crazy”. Due to the rumors, numerous Facebook friends unfriended her and as a result of losing those friends Swatos believes she should be awarded $50,000 on the count of “tortuous interference with business relations”.
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It should be noted that Swatos does not deny the affair, just feels that her employer and Facebook somehow ‘owe’ her friends. Does Facebook owe friendships to anyone? How does one place a dollar value on friendships anyway?
