‘Rust’ Prop Master Seeks Dismissal From Alec Baldwin’s Countersuit Over Fatal Shooting
deadline.comThe prop master on Rust is looking to be dismissed as a defendant in Alec Baldwin’s countersuit involving the fatal shooting of DP Halyna Hutchins on the set last year.
In court papers filed with Judge Michael E. Whitaker on Thursday, lawyers for Sarah Zachry maintain that their client is a New Mexico resident since birth and is not subject to the personal jurisdiction of the California courts. “Zachry has never been a resident of California, nor has she ever lived or worked in California,” her lawyers state in their court papers. “Ms.
Zachary has not traveled to California for any purpose related to her hiring or work on the `Rust’ production. The last time that Ms.
Zachary visited California was in 2019 and she has not returned to the state at any time since then.” A hearing on Zachry’s motion is scheduled March 7.
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