Flatley wins damages from sexual assault accuser

Dancing superstar Michael Flatley has won a €7.48m settlement against a woman who falsely accused him of sexual assault.

Tue, 11 Dec, 2007 - 08:07

Dancing superstar Michael Flatley has won a €7.48m settlement against a woman who falsely accused him of sexual assault.

The 'Lord Of The Dance' and 'Riverdance' star was awarded the damages on Friday over malicious claims made against him by American Tyna Marie Robertson.

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