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Steven Seagal’s Under Siege

Aug. 25 2009, Published 11:11 a.m. ET

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Martial arts star Steven Seagal is in hot water after being accused of stealing a reality TV show idea.

In court papers released Tuesday production company The Idea Factory claim Segal and A&E TV stole their idea for a reality show based on Seagal’s life in law enforcement as a deputy sheriff for the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office in Louisiana.

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The Idea Factory are suing for Fraud and breach of contract amongst other complaints and are demanding a jury trial.

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Plaintiff’s renowned attorney Neville Johnson told RadarOnline.com: “These are some of the most egregious facts we’ve ever seen in a theft of an idea case, and we’ve seen many over the years.”

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