After ignoring a woman’s attempt to collect part of a $500,000 sexual harassment judgment against Atlanta actor-comedian Faizon Love, NBCUniversal Media found itself liable for the full amount. Now, it wants to avoid the debt by changing Georgia law.
On Tuesday, attorneys for NBCU asked the Georgia Supreme Court to declare part of the state’s garnishment law unconstitutional. They said it’s not fair for NBCU to be lumped with the full judgment against Love when it had nothing to do with the related sexual harassment lawsuit brought against him by a former personal assistant.
But some of the state’s justices seemed reluctant to grant NBCU its wish, pointing out that the company squandered its earlier opportunities to escape the debt.
Justice Benjamin Land, recently appointed to the cou