![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In all, Watson has dismissed unresolved cases brought by more than 300 men. The university previously noted it already reached settlements with more than 230 men. “The Court hopes that, notwithstanding the Court’s ruling on the statute of limitations issue and fact that Ohio State’s voluntary settlement program has closed, Ohio State will stand by its promise to ‘do the right thing,’ and continue settlement discussions with Plaintiffs,” Watson wrote Monday.Īsked for comment on that, Ohio State spokesperson Benjamin Johnson said by email that the school is reviewing the judge's newest decisions. ![]() Watson has said it's clear Strauss abused hundreds of young men while Ohio State officials turned a blind eye, but he ruled the legal window for such claims has passed. District Court Judge Michael Watson’s latest rulings weren’t much of a surprise, given how he'd previously dismissed similar cases for the same reasons. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - A federal judge on Monday dismissed more of the unsettled lawsuits filed by men who say Ohio State University failed to stop sexual abuse decades ago by now-deceased team doctor Richard Strauss. ![]()
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