Why Perry Sook Says He Could Not Be Deposed in Lawsuit? (Patreon)

Back in August of 2018, FTVLive told you that former WLNS (Lansing) Assignment Editor Cheryl Fritze was suing the station and its parent company Nexstar for sexual harassment.

Fritze claimed in the suit that there were a number of incidents involving employees that she believed constituted sexual harassment.  Fritze claimed that she she reported the harassment to managers at Nexstar and even to Nexstar CEO Perry Sook.

Fritze claimed that after she reported the incidents she was fired and now she's suing. 

Perry Sook used the Tribune deal as one of the reasons that he could not be deposed in the Fritze lawsuit. 

FTVLive has obtained the court document that Sook filed and his reasons for him not having to be deposed. He filed that document with the court last week: