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

By Juan-Carlos Rodriguez (May 22, 2020, 4:56 PM EDT) -- 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....

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