The demurrer was released after the lawsuit was brought to light last October James Franco has denied sexual misconduct allegations filed in a lawsuit by two of his former acting school students last October.
A notice of demurrer seeking to have the students’ claims dismissed was released, as reported by Vanity Fair, after being submitted to the Los Angeles superior court last month.
The actor was accused by Sarah Tither-Kaplan and Toni Gaal, who attended Franco’s now-closed acting school Studio 4 in 2014.
The plaintiffs accused Franco of having “engaged in widespread inappropriate and sexually charged behaviour towards female students by sexualizing their power as a teacher and an employer by dangling the opportunity for roles in their
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