Legal Opinion
Imamura v. Gen. Elec. Co.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 8, 2019No. Civil Action No. 17-12278-PBSPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hon. Patti B. Saris, Chief United States District Judge
INTRODUCTION
Plaintiffs, four individuals and six business entities from Fukushima Prefecture in Japan, bring this proposed class action against Defendant General Electric Co. ("GE") seeking monetary damages for property damage and economic harm caused by the tragic 2011 tsunami and resulting nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant ("FNPP"). Plaintiffs sue individually and on behalf of putative classes of over 150,000 citizens and hundreds of businesses that suffered property damage or economic injury as a result of…
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