Bill Cosby was sued by Joan Tarshis, who said she was a young comedy writer when Cosby drugged and assaulted her on two occasions in the years around 1970.
N.Y. Adult Survivors Act: Celebrities, politicians among those named in sex abuse lawsuits
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When he invited her to his home, she accepted, she said, in part because of “Cosby’s wholesome image as `America’s Dad,'" according to the lawsuit.
Accuser sues Bill Cosby for alleged abuse dating to 1980s under expiring New York survivors law
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