Oberlin College pays bakery it called 'racist' over $36 million after years-long defamation lawsuit

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Oberlin College paid over $36 million to a family bakery near its campus that filed a lawsuit in 2017, alleging the school libeled them after a shoplifting incident.

Gutfeld and guests discuss the Ohio court’s decision to grant a $32 million victory to a bakery over Oberlin college students due to false racial accusations on ‘Gutfeld!’has paid out over $36 million to Gibson’s Bakery and Food Mart after years of attempting to overturn a jury decision that the college had defamed the local business.

In a statement to Fox 8, an Oberlin College spokesperson said that the institution has paid $36.6 million to the bakery. The amount covers the damages awarded, legal fees, and interest accrued. "We can confirm that all funds have been disbursed and that the family is continuing with the process of rebuilding Gibson’s Bakery for the next generations," McHugh said.In 2017, the owners of Gibson’s Bakery and Food Mart sued Oberlin College, alleging that the school had libeled them and caused harm to their business.A student riding a bicycle on the campus of Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio.

College resources were also used to print flyers and buy food and other supplies to support the protesters. The school also stopped buying food from the bakery.

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