NEW YORK, Aug 17 ― Bob Dylan has been sued in a New York court by a woman who says the US rock and folk legend sexually abused her almost 60 years ago when she was 12. The lawsuit filed Friday alleges that Dylan abused the plaintiff, referred to in court documents as JC, over a six-week period...
NEW YORK, Aug 17 ― Bob Dylan has been sued in a New York court by a woman who says the US rock and folk legend sexually abused her almost 60 years ago when she was 12.
It says Dylan “exploited his status as a musician to provide JC with alcohol and drugs and sexually abuse her multiple times.”The alleged abuse took place at the apartment Dylan owned in New York's famous Chelsea Hotel, according to the lawsuit. The accuser, who now lives in Greenwich, Connecticut says Dylan caused her “severe psychological damage and emotional trauma.” She is seeking unspecified damages.
The act allowed victims of abuse to sue their alleged attackers irrespective of the age of the claims or whether the statute of limitations had passed.
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