Michael Irvin filed a scathing $100 million lawsuit towards the girl who accused the NFL legend of misconduct, alleging he is being “railroaded” with false accusations which are ruining his profession.
The lawsuit, obtained by TMZ Sports, was filed Thursday afternoon … after Irvin says the resort the place he was staying concocted a plan to show him into the following sufferer of “cancel tradition” over one thing he says by no means occurred.
“Rash and inconsiderate actions can have extreme penalties. Marriott [parent company of Renaissance Hotels] apparently didn’t recognize these easy truths when, in a rush to judgment, its workers and administration inaccurately and inflammatorily accused Mr. Irvin of misconduct to the National Football League,” the lawsuit reads.
According to the lawsuit, witnesses (within the above picture) backed Irvin’s preliminary declare that he “casually exchanged pleasantries” with the worker (“Jane Doe”), “shook her hand, and went to his room alone.”
However, as soon as Irvin and his group grew to become conscious of the allegations, they are saying they tried to supply witness accounts to the resort in an effort to rectify any misunderstanding, however they are saying the Renaissance refused to hear.
In reality, the lawsuit accuses the resort supervisor of reporting the alleged incident to the NFL “with the intention of damaging that relationship and canceling [Irvin].”
Levi McCathern, Michael’s lawyer, says his consumer’s status has not solely been broken, however he is additionally misplaced out on cash — canceled appearances — on account of the false allegations.
Irvin is looking for in extra of $100,000,000.
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The Hall of Famer’s lawyer tells us … “It is obvious Michael is the most recent sufferer of our cancel tradition the place all it takes is an accusation to wreck an individual’s life. Michael appears ahead to clearing his identify in court docket and hopes the Court of public opinion will see the reality come out as nicely.”
Of course, 56-year-old Irvin was yanked from NFL Network’s Super Bowl protection after a resort worker complained about Michael’s alleged conduct throughout a quick interplay Sunday evening.
The specifics of the accusers allegations are nonetheless not identified publicly.
Irvin, probably the most well-liked media personalities in sports activities, was set to be certainly one of NFLN’s and ESPN’s faces of their Super Bowl protection.
We reached out to Marriott, who owns the Renaissance Hotel, for remark … however to this point, no phrase again.