UBaldwin nozakwethu bebhizinisi u-riadon contoguris basola uKevin Costra eqinisweni lokuthi ngenxa yakhe balahlekelwa kakhulu yimali.
Izixazululo zokwelapha olwandle, ezazingezobo bobabili abadlali, bezibandakanyekile ekukhiqizeni imishini yokuhlanzwa kwamanzi emafutheni, kepha azange zilethe inzuzo, baphoqa i-baldwin ne-contooguris ukuthengisa amasheya abo ama-dollar ayizinkulungwane ezingama-500, ngokulandelana. Ngemuva kwesikhashana, ngemuva kokuchitheka kawoyela omkhulu eGulf of Mexico ngonyaka ka-2010, uKevin Costner waphetha ukuthengiselana okukhulu ngokukhathazeka kwe-BP, inani lawo lalingama- $ 50 wezigidi. Vele, uma uBaldwin nomlingani wakhe bathengisa amasheya ngemuva kokuphela kwalesi Sivumelwano, imali yabo yayingaphezulu kakhulu, futhi ngokunembile amadola ayizigidi eziyi-3.8 kanye nezigidi eziyi-10,6. UBaldwin umemezela ukuthi wayengazi ngokulungiselela isivumelwano futhi asola iKostrener ukuthi wayehlose ukuthula ngenkontileka enkulu, ehlisa abalingani bakhe ngezindlela ezihlaba umxhwele.
Umlingisi osolwa naye washo ukuthi imiqondo yayingazi ukuthi uzakwabo uzothengisa amasheya.
Sifaka ukuthi inani lesimangalo elifakwe ku-Asser Pres lifinyelele kuma- $ 17 million.
Kodwa-ke, ekulaleleni kwenkantolo, kubanjwe izolo eNew Orleans, i-jury yathembela i-cosstro, yayikhulula kunoma yiziphi izinkokhelo.
"Igama lami lisho okuningi kimi kunemali," kuphawula isinqumo soMlingisi oneminyaka engu-57 ubudala kanye nomnikazi we-Oscar Premium.
"Besicabanga ukuthi bakwazi ukufakazela ukuthi ababiziko bahlanekezela amaqiniso eqiniso ngezinto zenkampani. Kepha ijaji alizange likuthathe. Umlingisi odumile odumile nje, "kusho uJames Cobb ukulahleka, ummeli uStephen Baldwin.