Legal Opinion
Yuka Kato v. Shintaro Ishihara, Governor, and Tokyo Metropolitan Government
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 18, 2004No. 03-7173PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge.
The principal question presented by this appeal is whether, in the circumstances alleged, defendants — the governor and municipal government of the city of Tokyo, Japan — are immune under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (“FSIA”), 28 U.S.C. § 1602 et seq., from plaintiffs sexual harassment suit. We consider an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Richard M. Berman, Judge), Kato v. Ishihara, 239 F.Supp.2d 359 (S.D.N.Y.2002), which granted defendant Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s (“TMG’s”) motion…
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