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Jurors Reject $29.5M Claim Against Insurer in Spacey Case

3/25/2026

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Jurors rejected a $29.5 million claim against an insurance company regarding Kevin Spacey’s removal from "House of Cards."
The jury voted 10-2, determining that Spacey’s diagnosis of "sexual compulsive behavior" was not the primary reason for the production halt.
MRC argued that Spacey posed a risk on set due to his mental health, while the insurer claimed public conduct was the main cause of the loss.
Spacey has faced multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and disputed parts of his medical records.

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Jurors rejected a $29.5 million claim against an insurance company regarding Kevin Spacey’s removal from "House of Cards."
The jury voted 10-2, determining that Spacey’s diagnosis of "sexual compulsive behavior" was not the primary reason for the production halt.
MRC argued that Spacey posed a risk on set due to his mental health, while the insurer claimed public conduct was the main cause of the loss.
Spacey has faced multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and disputed parts of his medical records.