PRINCIPAL SETTLES LAWSUIT WITH FORMER MAID
DALLAS star VICTORIA PRINCIPAL has settled a lawsuit with a former maid w= ho accused the actress of pointing a gun at her.
Maribel Banegas claimed Principal fired her on 26 December (08) and thr= eatened to shoot her after she allegedly took too long to walk her pet do= g Mei-Ling.
In court documents filed last May (09), Banegas claimed assault, false = imprisonment and emotional distress and called for unspecified damages.
Principal fought back with her own lawsuit filed against the worker, wh= o she claimed was fired after damaging a door at her home, injuring her d= og and demanding money from the actress.
According to TMZ.com, Banegas wrote a letter of apology to her former e= mployer, which was attached to the settlement.
The letter reads: "I can now understand why you felt that I was threate= ning to you, which, in turn, led you to defend yourself." Banegas also apologised for "any unintentional injury to your little do= g, Mei-ling".
Terms of the settlement are confidential.
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