{"id":11698,"date":"2020-01-23T04:47:29","date_gmt":"2020-01-23T04:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=11698"},"modified":"2020-01-23T04:47:29","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T04:47:29","slug":"pettifogging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=11698","title":{"rendered":"Pettifogging"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"o-header c-header teads-helper\"><\/header>\n<div id=\"wrap\" class=\"o-wrap o-column-wrap@mobile o-grid-wrap@desktop\">\n<section class=\"o-fcc-full@desktop o-slice c-article-labels\">\n<p class=\"o-slice-inner c-article-category-labels\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11724\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-4-Satryic-series-226x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"377\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-4-Satryic-series-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-4-Satryic-series.jpg 598w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 377px) 85vw, 377px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<article class=\"o-fcc-2x@desktop o-article c-article\">\n<div id=\"article-header\" class=\"c-article-header-area\">\n<p class=\"c-article__heading o-article__heading\">Court Painter sues CC (name available upon request) for defamation over comments<em>\u00a0<\/em><em><strong>\u2018CP has an Ass like a Yank Oligarch\u2019 <\/strong>and<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>accusations of<strong> \u00a0Pettifogging<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"post-wrap\" class=\"o-post-wrap\">\n<div id=\"post-body\">\n<p>Court Painter at the encouragement of his Press Attache and main investor A Hardon MacKay,has filed a defamation lawsuit against his main artistic rival CC.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11725 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-Satrytic-series.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-Satrytic-series.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-Satrytic-series-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-Satrytic-series-768x417.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><em>CC was served the disposition in front of Court Painter&#8217;s self portrait Satyric Series<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In a\u00a0statement, \u00a0Court Painter&#8217;s spokesperson revealed that he had filed a defamation lawsuit against CC over deliberately and maliciously made false statements in an attempt to derail Court Painter&#8217;s satyrical reputation, by alleging that ,\u00a0<em>CP has an ass like a Yank Oligarch in addition to accusing him of pettifogging!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The complaint seeks compensatory damages and an injunction prohibiting the further publication of CC&#8217;s defamatory statements, the statement continued.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11726 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-2-Satrytic-series.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-2-Satrytic-series.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-2-Satrytic-series-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-2-Satrytic-series-768x417.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Court Painter also published the\u00a0complaint which states, \u201cCourt Painter is the preeminent painter of the political &amp; celebrity class in the Great Dominion, a position CC has long coveted, but has not been able to attain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The day before yesterday\u2014whether out of personal animus,artistic enmity, or fear of real change within the local art scene that CC and \u00a0allies have long dominated\u2014CC lied about his perceived rival Court Painter. He did so publicly, unambiguously, and with obvious malicious intent. Court Painter&#8217;s body image \u00a0has been harmed by CC\u2019s lies\u2014and his sales have suffered as well, the complaint proclaimed. With this action, CP seeks to hold CC, and the art elites who enable him, accountable for distorting the truth about his satyrical physique in the middle of the critical art fashion season.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11723 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-3Satrytic-series.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-3Satrytic-series.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-3Satrytic-series-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-3Satrytic-series-768x417.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The complaint referred to CC as a \u201ccutthroat creative,\u201d before arguing, CC&#8217;s Defamatory Statements immediately harmed CP.<\/p>\n<p>Despite reprobation, \u00a0CC&#8217;s Defamatory Statements spread like wildfire across the Internet,at local Tim Hortons,the Ship &amp; Anchor watering hole, and took on a life of their own, it continued. Dozens of naive art followers heard (or read about) a well-known art authority figure, CC, stating as fact that, <em>CP has an ass like a Yank oligarch and is guilty of pettifogg<\/em>ing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11722 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-5Satrytic-series.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-5Satrytic-series.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-5Satrytic-series-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Court-Painter-5Satrytic-series-768x417.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Scientifically conducted opinion surveys by Press Attache AHM have shown that CC&#8217;s false, malicious statements about CP were accepted as true, the complaint alleged, adding, In short, CC got exactly what he wanted by lying about CP\u2014he harmed his \u00a0personal rival\u2019s body image and ongoing fashion icon campaign, and started a damaging whisper campaign based on baseless, but vicious, untruths.<\/p>\n<p>CP&#8217;s complaint also noted that CC has refused to retract his unfashionable remarks or apologize for accusing Court Painter of pettifogging.<\/p>\n<p>CC (name available upon request) doubled down and stated that, Pettifogging artists like Court Painter give too much attention to small, unimportant painting details in a way that shows a limited mind.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Court Painter sues CC (name available upon request) for defamation over comments\u00a0\u2018CP has an Ass like a Yank Oligarch\u2019 and\u00a0accusations of \u00a0Pettifogging Court Painter at the encouragement of his Press Attache and main investor A Hardon MacKay,has filed a defamation lawsuit against his main artistic rival CC. 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