(A rep for Pierre did not immediately reply to a request for comment.)
However, the more Richard resisted Combs sexual advances, the more he retaliated against her, she claims.
Combs would allegedly deny her singing parts on songs and turn off her microphone during performances.
Sean Combs and Dawn RichardMichael Caulfield/WireImage
(Combsreached a private settlementwith Ventura one day after it was filed.)
She needed to think about what had happened to her.
She needed to process it.
It is up to men to conduct themselves honorably or at a minimum, legally, in every workplace.
(Combs has denied any wrongdoing in each case.)
She was later escorted out of the restaurant while Combs socialized.
Later, Combs allegedly told Richard, You dont call your dad unless youre in the hospital.
Other women were also allegedly abused in Richards presence.
This is a buffet, enjoy yourselves, Combs allegedly told his guests.
This is what we do, this is how we party.
In response, Venturas lawyers called Combs mea culpa pathetic.