Amid Blac Chyna’s defamation swimsuit in opposition to Kris Jenner, Kim Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian and Kylie Jenner, the well-known household is asking the Los Angeles Superior Courtroom to dismiss the case earlier than it goes to the jury.
Michael G. Rhodes, who’s representing the Kardashian-Jenners within the case, filed new paperwork alleging that 33-year-old Chyna, whose actual identify is Angela White, has supplied “no documentary proof, financial evaluation, or skilled testimony” in courtroom.
“Earlier than trial started, these claims have been absurd,” Rhodes wrote within the docs obtained by Individuals. “Now that [Chyna] has testified in her entirety, and has no extra testimony or proof to supply on her damages, Defendants respectfully submit that getting into such an instruction could be a vastly insufficient treatment. … Ms. White’s unsupported and wildly speculative claims for damages should not be allowed to go to the jury.”
The Kardashian clan with an inset of Blac Chyna. Hulu; Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock
Chyna is reportedly searching for $109,635,021 in financial harm and $36,000,000 in damages for emotional misery from the household, whom she initially filed the lawsuit in opposition to in 2017 following the cancelation of Rob & Chyna, her actuality present with Rob Kardashian. The previous couple, who share 5-year-old daughter Dream, ended their tumultuous relationship shortly after their daughter’s November 2016 delivery.
The courtroom beforehand denied the household’s petition to dismiss the case in 2020. The trial subsequently started earlier this month, with Kris, 66, and Kylie, 24, taking the stand in latest days.
“We didn’t put Chyna on the present, put her in a house … so we are able to take it away. Why would we do this?” the momager stated on Friday, April 22, claiming that Chyna as soon as put a gun to Rob’s head “days” after Kim, 41, was robbed at gunpoint in Paris in 2016.
Blac Chyna at Uplive WorldStage Occasion in Los Angeles on December 7, 2021. Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock
Chyna has downplayed claims of alleged violence in her relationship with Rob, 35, telling the courtroom she was “being humorous” when she put the weapon close to his head. She additionally claimed she was joking when she allegedly put an iPhone twine round his neck.
“He used the phrases, ‘She was attempting to kill me,’” Kylie reportedly instructed the courtroom on Monday, April 25. “I assumed that was a loss of life battle … I keep in mind him being very upset and type of explaining what occurred.”
The Lip Package mogul additionally spoke about her considerations about Rob and Chyna’s romance, which stemmed from Kylie and Lashed Cosmetics proprietor’s mutual ex, Tyga. The Kylie Cosmetics CEO alleged the rapper confirmed her a 6-inch-long scar that Chyna allegedly gave him with a knife.
“I felt it was my obligation to precise my considerations,” Kylie stated on Monday. “However in the end it was as much as him.”
