Lindsay Cooper, et al v. Tokyo Elec. Power Co. Holdings, et al

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Case Number:

19-55295

Court:

Appellate - 9th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

4365 Personal Injury-Product Liability

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  1. July 01, 2020

    Sailors Run Out Of Options At 9th Circ. In Fukushima Suit

    U.S. sailors said Wednesday the Supreme Court is the next stop for their $1 billion lawsuit against General Electric Co. and Tokyo Electric Power Co. over alleged radiation injuries suffered during their response to the Japanese nuclear disaster, after striking out in the Ninth Circuit.

  2. May 22, 2020

    9th Circ. Says Sailors' Fukushima Suit Can't Proceed In US

    The Ninth Circuit on Friday rejected an effort by U.S. sailors to revive a $1 billion lawsuit against General Electric Co. and Tokyo Electric Power Co. over alleged radiation injuries suffered during their response to the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.

  3. March 10, 2020

    $1B Fukushima Suit Belongs In Japan, 9th Circ. Told

    General Electric Co. and Tokyo Electric Power Co. urged the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday not to resurrect a $1 billion lawsuit brought by U.S. sailors claiming they suffered radiation injuries during their response to the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, saying the trial court correctly found the case belongs in Japan.

  4. July 25, 2019

    Sailors Ask 9th Circ. To Revive $1B Fukushima GE, Tepco Suit

    U.S. sailors who allegedly suffered radiation injuries during their response to the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster urged the Ninth Circuit on Wednesday to revive their $1 billion lawsuit against Tokyo Electric Power Co. and General Electric Co., arguing it belongs in California federal court, not Japan.

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