JOHN ROE I v. BRIDGESTONE CORP.

No. 1:06-cv-0627-DFH-JMS.

492 F.Supp.2d 988 (2007)

JOHN ROE I, et al., Plaintiffs, v. BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Indiana, Indianapolis Division.

June 26, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derek Joseph Baxter, Natacha Thys, Terrence P. Collingsworth, Washington, DC, Paul L. Hoffman, Schonbrun Desimone Seplow Harris & Hoffman, Venice, CA, Barry A. Macey, Kimberly Denise Jeselskis, Macey Swanson and Allman, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiffs.

Jeffrey J. Joyce, Michael L. Rice, Terence M. Murphy, Jones Day, Dallas, TX, David J. Dimeglio, Erik K. Swanholt, Jones Day, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendants.


ENTRY ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS

HAMILTON, District Judge.

Plaintiffs are adults and children who work on a rubber plantation in the West African nation of Liberia. Based on allegations of forced labor, forced child labor, poor working conditions, and low wages, plaintiffs seek damages from the Japanese, American, and Liberian companies and two individuals that own and control the plantation. Plaintiffs seek relief in the federal courts of the United...

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