{"id":2339,"date":"2016-03-19T08:47:42","date_gmt":"2016-03-19T00:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/19\/hulk-hogan-wins-sex-tape-lawsuit-against-gawker-awarded-115-million\/"},"modified":"2016-03-19T08:47:42","modified_gmt":"2016-03-19T00:47:42","slug":"hulk-hogan-wins-sex-tape-lawsuit-against-gawker-awarded-115-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/19\/hulk-hogan-wins-sex-tape-lawsuit-against-gawker-awarded-115-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Hulk Hogan wins sex tape lawsuit against Gawker, awarded $115 million"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Hulk Hogan just won Round One in his battle royale with Gawker Media. But a rematch is already looming.<\/p>\n

The muscle man’s invasion of privacy lawsuit against Gawker came to a close Friday, with a Florida jury finding Gawker guilty and awarding the wrestler a shocking $115 million \u2014 $55 million for economic injuries and $60 million for emotional distress. He had initially asked for $100 million<\/p>\n

The jury will return on Monday to consider awarding Hogan punitive damages on top of the $115 million<\/p>\n

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See also: Hulk Hogan puts Gawker on the ropes in first week of trial<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

The wrestler, whose real name is Terry Bollea, had sued Gawker for the 2012 publication of excerpts from a sex tape featuring Hogan and a friend’s wife. Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n

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Hulk Hogan just won Round One in his battle royale with Gawker Media. But a rematch is already looming. The muscle man’s invasion of privacy lawsuit against Gawker came to a close Friday, with a Florida jury finding Gawker guilty … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}