Bill Cosby had sense of 'entitlement,' lawyer for woman in civil sexual assault case tells jury

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LOS ANGELES (REUTERS) - A lawyer for a woman who says she was assaulted by Bill Cosby when she was a teenager in the mid-1970s told a jury on Wednesday (June 1) that the comedian has a sense of entitlement and invincibility, as opening statements kicked off in a civil...

Cosby's attorney, Jennifer Bonjean, said in a statement,"We are confident that the evidence will discredit Plaintiff's 50-year-old allegation."Cosby, 84, is best known for his role as the lovable husband and father in the 1980s television comedy series The Cosby Show, earning him the nickname"America's Dad."

Goldberg said that his client and her friend will testify about the day Huth says Cosby assaulted her. Jurors will also hear testimony from two other women who say they were assaulted by Cosby in 1975, she said.

 

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