One much less authorized drawback for Kanye.
Jan. 3 2024, Up to date 10:12 a.m. ET
Kanye West’s ex-business supervisor Thomas St. John dismissed the lawsuit that accused the musician of refusing to pay up on a contract — following months of forwards and backwards between the events in courtroom.
In keeping with courtroom paperwork obtained by RadarOnline.com, Thomas St. John knowledgeable the courtroom he was dismissing your complete motion of all events and all causes of actions.
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As well as, West dropped his counter-complaint in opposition to Thomas. St. John.
The authorized battle between the 2 raged on for a 12 months. Within the grievance, Thomas. St. John accused West of breach of contract and fraud.
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Thomas St. John mentioned the musician employed him in March 2022 and agreed to pay him $300k per thirty days.
“By 2022, Ye’s creative {and professional} profession took a flip for the more serious because of his numerous antics and public statements. Ye wanted steering from a revered, subtle enterprise supervisor who may proper the ship and information his profession going ahead,” the go well with learn.
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Within the go well with, Thomas St. John mentioned West agreed to an 18-month contract which mentioned if St. John was terminated early, he could be paid out your complete quantity of the contract.
The enterprise supervisor mentioned West fired him 3 months into the deal. St. John mentioned he confronted West concerning the cash after he was terminated.
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St. John claimed issues went south at a dinner with the musician.
St. John mentioned, “At this assembly, Mr. West turned unhinged, heated and aggressive. He screamed at Mr. St. John and made clear he now not needed to work with him or TSJ. Ye’s verbal assault and termination got here out of nowhere.”
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He mentioned West advised him, “The 18-month time period was b——” and “you’re insane for even pondering I might follow that.”
The enterprise supervisor demanded $4.5 million in damages.
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West denied all allegations of wrongdoing. He argued the settlement signed was invalid and unenforceable — and mentioned it was procured by way of “constructive fraud.”
He mentioned he signed the deal whereas going by way of a high-profile divorce and “quantity of demanding paparazzi interactions was particularly pronounced.”
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West’s lawyer argued, “And certainly, no person reviewed the Settlement on Ye’s behalf or suggested Ye on the Settlement’s phrases earlier than Ye signed the Settlement, which Mr. St. John knew. The truth is, Mr. St. John didn’t even advise Ye on the phrases of the Settlement. As a substitute, Ye signed the Settlement on the spot.”
West accused St. John of failing to carry out the duties required and countersued for the return of the $900k paid for the three months they have been employed.
Now, following an settlement between the events, each fits are dismissed fully and the case shall be closed.