Former top ABC News producer Michael Corn Friday asked the New York State Supreme Court to throw out a sexual assault suit against him by one of the show’s staffers saying it’s past the statute of limitations and that the allegations are false.In a memo accompanying his motion to dismiss a case that has roiled ABC and parent Walt Disney, he said the allegation stemming from an 2015 incident “fails as a matter of law because the statute of limitations for sexual harassment claims in New York is three years.”Kirstyn Crawford, who worked under Corn at GMA, sued him in August, later added ABC to her claim for allegedly retaliating against her.
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