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Imamura et al v. General Electric Company et al
Case Number:
1:17-cv-12278
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
Judge:
Firms
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April 08, 2019
Suit Blaming GE For Fukushima Fallout Belongs In Japan
A Massachusetts federal judge Monday dismissed a proposed class action by Japanese residents against Boston-based General Electric over their loss of property due to the 2011 meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, saying the litigation belongs in Japan.
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December 17, 2018
GE Says US Is No Place For Fukushima Meltdown Suit
General Electric Co. told a federal judge Monday that a proposed class action brought by as many as 150,000 Japanese residents and businesses impacted by the 2011 nuclear plant meltdown in Fukushima can and should be handled in Japan, not on the other side of the world in Massachusetts.
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November 20, 2017
GE Faces Suit Over Fukushima Nuclear Plant Design
Residents and companies of Fukushima, Japan, on Friday filed a putative class action lawsuit against General Electric Co. in Massachusetts federal court, accusing the company of negligence that led to a catastrophic meltdown when a 2011 tsunami hit a nuclear power plant it built.