2023-12-23 06:34:12
▲ Soccer player Lee Dong-guk. Provided by KFA The obstetrics and gynecology director who sued Lee Dong-guk and his wife for attempted fraud withdrew the lawsuit within a day.
According to Saengsang Entertainment, Lee Dong-guk’s agency, on the 22nd, Mr. A, the obstetrician and gynecology director who sued Mr. Lee and his wife for attempted fraud, expressed his intention to withdraw the lawsuit, saying, “It stemmed from a misunderstanding on my part.”
Previously, Mr. A, the director of a large obstetrics and gynecology clinic in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, filed a police complaint once morest Mr. Lee and his wife on charges of attempted fraud on the 15th.
B Obstetrics and Gynecology is where Mr. Lee and his wife’s twin sisters were born in July 2013 and their son known as ‘Daebak’ in November 2014.
Mr. Lee’s side said, “B Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic has been using Lee Dong-guk’s family’s portrait rights without permission for 10 years. “Lee Dong-guk and his wife found out regarding this regarding three years ago when they visited the hospital to look for documents related to childbirth.”
The couple eventually filed a mediation application once morest Mr. A in October last year, claiming compensation for damages with a model contract attached. However, it is said that the mediation was stopped when Mr. A applied for personal rehabilitation.
Mr. Lee’s side responded to Mr. A’s police complaint by saying, “It feels like they maliciously implicated me, a public figure.”
Afterwards, on the 21st, they announced through their agency, “We are currently preparing legal action once morest Mr. A, who is deceiving the public with obviously false information, for defamation and false accusation.”
Reporter Moon Kyung-geun
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