Published 15:51 IST, February 3rd 2021

Mariah Carey's sister sues her for $1.25 million over 'Public humiliation'

Mariah Carey sued by her sister Alison over 'public humiliation' in singer's autobiography. The lawsuit is filed in New York Supreme Court. Read on.

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Mariah Carey released a memoir in 2020 titled Meaning of Mariah Carey.  book was written with Michaela Angela Davis and contained unfiltered story of singer. w, Mariah Carey's sister Alison A. Carey has sued her in New York Court over content of memoir. book describes relationship between siblings as deeply estranged. Re furr to kw more details about Mariah Carey's book and case. 

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Mariah Carey's sister sues  singer 

As per Variety, Alison filed a lawsuit on Monday in New York County Supreme Court. She asked for $1.25 million for “ infliction of immense emotional distress caused by defendant’s heartless, vicious, vindictive, despicable and totally unnecessary public humiliation of defendant’s alrey profoundly damd older sister.”  singer's sister is eight years older than her. 

Mariah Carey's book mentions childhood of singer and how she grew up as a neglected child. It also talks about how Alison was responsible for Mariah's exposure to drugs or older men. chapter also h lines where Mariah says that older sisters need to support you and t 'pimp' you out. singer also alleged in book that her sister threw boiling hot tea at her at some point. With such serious allegations against her sister, Alison took a stand and filed lawsuit. 

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As per publication, lawsuit also mentions that Carey “callously dismisses plaintiff as her ‘ex’ sister. But inste of saying more than that, defendant used her book to humiliate and embarrass plaintiff as stories about memoir appeared in newspapers around world, on TV and across Internet, most of m with helines repeating defendant’s allegations — all of m published without giving plaintiff any opportunity to respond.”

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re has been comment from singer and her sister Alison refuses to speak about case beyond documents filed. Alison's lawsuit also alleged that her sister “presented evidence to substantiate se serious allegations.”. document also mentions that Alison has sent a mail to Mariah's attorney on January 8 but re was response. 

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Mariah Carey's songs

She started her career in 1988 and rose to fame in 1990 with her eponymous debut album. Mariah Carey's songs include "Hero", "Without You", "All I Want for Christmas Is You", "Fantasy", "Always Be My Baby", as well as "One Sweet Day". As of 2020, according to StyleCaster, Mariah Carey's net worth is anywhere between $300 million and $520 million.

DISCLAIMER: above information is sourced from various websites/ media reports. website does t guarantee a 100% accuracy of figures.

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15:51 IST, February 3rd 2021