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Mom of 'Gossip Girl' Star Leighton Meester Drops Lawsuit

The actress, who owns property in Encino, will no longer have to defend herself in court.

Star of Gossip Girl and was no doubt pleased to learn that her mother has decided not to take legal action against her.

Constance Meester is no longer taking her daughter to court for "breaching of oral contracts", according to the Huffington Post and the Hollywood Reporter. The older Meester had previously said that her daughter had breached management, support and settlement agreements, according to the Reporter. Leighton Meester had rebuffed the claims in a legal demurrer in August.

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