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Bill Cosby Ordered to Pay $500,000 After Losing Civil Sexual Assault Suit

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Bill Cosby is guilty of sexual assault in a civil trial brought against him by Judy Huth.The jury awarded now 64 year-old Huth $500,000 in addition to ruling in her favor.

Huth alleged that Cosby sexually assaulted her at the Playboy Mansion in 1974, when she was 15 years old. Huth claimed that Cosby brought her to the Playboy Mansion in 1974, instructing her to say that she was 19 if anyone asked.

The actor and comedian was previously deposed in the case in October 2014.Huth initially said the assault took place in 1974 but later revised the timeline to 1975, meaning she would have been 16.

Cosby’s team unsuccessfully attempted to have the case thrown out of court over that change.“While at the Playboy Mansion, plaintiff told Cosby that she needed to use the bathroom,” Huth’s lawsuit against Cosby reads. “Cosby directed her to a bathroom within a bedroom suite near the game room.

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