Stephen Amell goes ‘wild’ in court after losing against animal rescue

“Arrow” star Stephen Amell went “wild” in court after losing a battle in his lawsuit against an animal rescue group.

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Amell requested a Los Angeles court shut down Rescues Rock and force it to move from its Laurel Canyon location, but a judge ruled that Amell and his wife

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Cassandra Jean, were “not likely to prevail” at a trial and even went so far as to say the public would “suffer greater harm” if the rescue had been moved.

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One source said the actor started “yelling” after the judge ruled against him; however, a second source tells us that Amell simply was “not pleased.”

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“This is now the second time in the span of two months that the Amells unsuccessfully have sought a court order shutting down Rescues Rock.”

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“We are pleased with the court’s decision, which allows Rescues Rock to continue with its important mission.”

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The couple sued Rescues Rock in September, claiming defendants Kristen Stavola and Jeremy Gardiner were running a “large illegal animal kennel operation” on residential plots of land without a permit

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They claimed the operation was a “substantial nuisance” that prevented them from enjoying their personal property.

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Despite describing themselves as animal lovers in their complaint, Amell, 41, and Jean

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37, alleged the rescue group’s “canines bark loudly at all hours of the night and day, continuously waking the Amells, their newborn child and eight-year old daughter.”

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In addition, the RRI Defendants do not properly sanitize their residential real properties or clean up substantial animal waste

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resulting in overpowering stench and odors emanating from the properties and onto the Amells’ property

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In response, Stavola said in court documents that her business has never operated as a kennel and even went so far as to claim Amell and Jean have volunteered at their shelter.

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Amell’s purported temper has made headlines in the past

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The “Code 8” star was removed from a flight in 2021 after getting into an altercation with his wife, whom he married in 2012.

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