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36 Years Ago: Former Miss Wyoming Wins $26 Million Judgement Against Penthouse Magazine
36 Years Ago: Former Miss Wyoming Wins $26 Million Judgement Against Penthouse Magazine
36 Years Ago: Former Miss Wyoming Wins $26 Million Judgement Against Penthouse Magazine
This week marks the 36th anniversary of Wyoming’s wildest court case. February 20, 1981, a jury awarded former Miss Wyoming Kimerli Jayne Pring $26 million in damages, ruling that she had been libeled by Penthouse Magazine. Pring, who won the Miss Wyoming pageant in 1978, filed suit after Penthouse published a story in their August 1979 issue detailing the sexual exploits of a fictional character
Wyoming History: Miss Wyoming Wins Lawsuit Against Penthouse Magazine
Wyoming History: Miss Wyoming Wins Lawsuit Against Penthouse Magazine
Wyoming History: Miss Wyoming Wins Lawsuit Against Penthouse Magazine
Next month marks the 35th anniversary of Wyoming's wildest court case. February 20, 1981, a jury awarded over $26 million in damages to former Miss Wyoming Kimerli Jayne Pring after she was libeled by Penthouse Magazine. Pring, who won the Miss Wyoming pageant in 1978, filed suit after Penthouse published a story in their August 1979 issue detailing the sexual exploits of a fictional character ide