Mariah Carey could have some additional Christmas money this 12 months … as a result of the decide who dismissed a lawsuit filed in opposition to her over her standard Christmas track simply ordered the oldsters who dragged her to courtroom to pay her greater than $92,000 in sanctions.
In accordance with new authorized docs — obtained by TMZ — the decide ordered sanctions in opposition to the individuals who filed the motion in opposition to Mariah, discovering it lacked benefit and figuring out there was good cause to discourage individuals from submitting baseless lawsuits.
The docs present Mariah was awarded $92,303.20 in sanctions … and a number of other thousand extra had been ordered to be paid to different events concerned within the case … bringing the entire tab to just about $110K.
As we reported … Mariah was sued in November 2023 by Andy Stone and Troy Powers, who claimed Mariah copied their 1989 track, “All I Want For Christmas Is You.”
The lads had been going after Mariah for a minimum of $20 million in damages … however the decide tossed the lawsuit in March and has now hit their counsel with sanctions.