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GINGERY v. CITY OF GLENDALE

No. 14-56440.

831 F.3d 1222 (2016)

Michiko Shiota GINGERY, an individual; Koichi Mera, an individual; GAHTUS Corporation, a California non-profit corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF GLENDALE, a municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 4, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald S. Barak (argued), Law Offices of Ronald S. Barak, Pacific Palisades, California; Maxwell M. Blecher , Donald R. Pepperman , and Taylor C. Wagniere , Blecher Collins Pepperman & Joye, Los Angeles, California; for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Christopher S. Munsey (argued) and Bradley H. Ellis , Sidley Austin LLP, Los Angeles, California; Michael J. Garcia , Ann M. Maurer , and Andrew Rawcliffe , Glendale City Attorney's Office, Glendale, California; for Defendant-Appellee.

Barry A. Fisher , Fleishman & Fisher, Los Angeles, California, for Amicus Curiae the Global Alliance for Preserving the History of WW II in Asia.

Paul L. Hoffman and Catherine Sweetser , Schonbrun DeSimone Seplow Harris & Hoffman LLP, Venice, California, for Amicus Curiae the Korean Forum of California.

Concurrence by Judge Korman.

OPINION

In 2013, the City of Glendale installed a public monument commemorating the "Comfort Women," an unknown number of women that South Korea asserts, but Japan disputes, were forced to serve as sexual partners to members of the Japanese Imperial Army during World War II and the decade preceding it. Plaintiffs...

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