Former Sogo Chairman Mizushima denies lawsuit charges

Former Sogo Chairman Mizushima denies lawsuit charges

TOKYO, Japan - Hiroo Mizushima, former chairman of faltering department store operator Sogo Co., meets the press Nov. 2 after appearing in a Tokyo court to defend himself in damages suits brought against him and 18 other former Sogo executives by the store's management. ''In no sense whatsoever was there any illegality involved,'' he said.

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