UPDATE: 6/13/2011, 6.07 p.m. This article has been condensed from The National Law Journal’s original article, which includes more detail about the judge’s plans to dismiss claims that lack sufficient information about the responsibilities of Toyota executives. The changes were made by The Asian Lawyer’s web editor, Ben Lewis.

A U.S. federal judge intends to rule herself unable to hear claims filed by Japanese shareholders over losses arising from acceleration problems in vehicles made by Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp., sibling publication The National Law Journal has reported.

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