Defamation lawsuit against Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones dismissed
DALLAS - A defamation lawsuit against Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has been dismissed. It was filed by a woman claiming to be his biological daughter.
Alexandra Davis says Jones and his associates tried to portray her as an "extortionist."
Other defendants listed included Cowboys spokesman James Wilkinson and the Cowboys organization.
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Judge upholds decision requiring paternity test of Cowboys owner Jerry Jones
A judge has upheld a decision requiring Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones to take a paternity test as part of a legal dispute with a 27-year-old woman who claims the billionaire is her biological father.
The lawsuit sought a multi-million dollar pay out.
The judge wrote in Wednesday's ruling that Davis had not sufficiently pleaded that defendants acted with actual malice.