Elon-Musk Funded Lawsuit Against Disney Results In Settlement: Actress Calls Billionaire 'Good Samaritan'
A lawsuit between actress Gina Carano and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) and Lucasfilm has reached a settlement. The settlement prevents the case from going to trial and highlights the potential impact that billionaire Elon Musk may have had on a case involving free speech on social media.What Happened: Carano, who claimed she was fired from "The Mandalorian" due to posts made on the social media platform X, took to the platform to share her thoughts on the settlement."I have come to an agreement with Disney/Lucasfilm, which I believe is the best outcome for all parties involved. I hope this brings some healing to the force. I want to extend my deepest most heartfelt gratitude to Elon Musk, a man I've never met, who did this Good Samaritan deed for me in funding my lawsuit. Thank you Mr. Musk and @X for backing my case and asking for nothing in return," Carano tweeted.Carano also thanked he lawyer team and God for the outcome."I am excited to flip the page and move onto the next chapter. My desires remain in the arts, which is where I hope you will ...Full story available on Benzinga.com
