Gary Goddard

X-Men director Bryan Singer has asked a court to dismiss the case against him which alleges he sexually abused a British man, known in the case as John Doe 117. 

Bryan Singer has filed for the case to be dismissed.

The case was filed in May by lawyer Jeffrey Herman but Singer's representatives have asked for the L.A. court to dismiss the case as there is no legal basis for the suit. Singer has also requested a $300,000 bond to cover his legal fees, as THR reports. 

Continue reading: Bryan Singer Asks Court To Dismiss British 'John Doe' Sexual Abuse Case

X-Men: Days of Future Past director Bryan Singer faces fresh allegations of sexual assault. The latest accusations follow a federal lawsuit filed by former child model Michael Egan in April. Now a second man, an anonymous Brit, has come forward, filing a claim in California accusing Singer and theatre producer Gary Goddard of sexually assaulting him when he was a child.

Director Bryan Singer is currently facing two separate sexual abuse lawsuits

The claim has been filed by the same lawyer working with Egan, whose lawsuit is against both Singer and Goddard, as well as two others. The latest lawsuit alleges that Goddard actively contacted the plaintiff on a social media website when he was just 14, later contact escalating to nude webcam conversations when the boy was 15. The man also claims that when he was 16 he began a sexual relationship with Singer.

Continue reading: 'X-Men' Director Bryan Singer And Gary Goddard Face Second Sexual Abuse Lawsuit

Garth Ancier, Gary Goddard and David Neuman, three top Hollywood executives, have flatly denied sexually abusing a teenager in the 1990s. An attorney for one of the men said the allegations - made by Michael Egan, 31 - were "demonstrably untrue", while another called them "without merit."

Bryan Singer Has Denied Sexual Abuse

Egan has also filed a similar suit against X-Men movie director Bryan Singer on April 16.

Continue reading: Top Hollywood Executives Deny Sexually Abusing Teenager