Litigation
Dec. 17, 2015
Claims brought by ‘comfort women’ tossed
A San Francisco federal judge has dismissed a putative class that accused the government of Japan, motor companies and other manufacturers of conspiring to abduct Korean women and force them into sex work for Japanese soldiers who fought in World War II.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
A San Francisco federal judge has dismissed a putative class that accused the government of Japan, motor companies and other manufacturers of conspiring to abduct Korean women and force them into sex work for Japanese soldiers who fought in World War II.
In a 13-page ruling Monday, U.S. District Judge William Alsup of the Northern District said the lawsuit brought by nam...
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