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Appeals court says Crain's story was true, so Ditto Trade brothers' defamation suit must go

By Dan Churney | Wednesday, Sep 29, 2021 @ 6:11pm

An appeals panel has hit the delete button on a lawsuit by the owners of the defunct online broker Ditto Trade, which claimed Crain's Chicago Business ran a defamatory news story about the owners, saying not only did Crain's act without malice, the story was true.
Bow Truss Coffee founder Tadros OK to continue defamation suit vs Crain's over 'hit piece' article

By Scott Holland | Tuesday, Nov 20, 2018 @ 10:30am

A Cook County judge will allow Chicago businessman Phillip Tadros to continue his defamation lawsuit against Crain Communications over an article published about him two years ago in Crain's Chicago Business.
Tadros sues Crain's, demands $38M for alleged defamatory 'hit piece' article

By Scott Holland | Wednesday, Jul 12, 2017 @ 3:35pm

Bow Truss Coffee founder Philip Tadros is back in court, now seeking $38 million from Crain’s Chicago Business in a self-filed defamation lawsuit over a July 2016 Crain’s article he called a “hit piece.”