A $10 million lawsuit filed against Russell Simmons was dismissed in Los Angeles on Friday due to time limitations.The hip hop executive and producer, 63, was sued by a woman who accused him of raping her in 1988; she filed her suit in March 2018, months after Simmons was one of the powerful men facing multiple accusations of sexual misconduct amid the #MeToo movement.His accuser, who filed the suit under the name Jane Doe to protect her anonymity, sued him for sexual battery and intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress.
She said that the Def Jam Recordings cofounder raped her and claimed he would rape her son if she didn't submit to his urges, Page Six reported; Simmons denied all of the accusations.
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