According to the class action, Miller, 81, the company and the three employees were involved in an alleged scheme to recruit young girls in Montreal to have sex with Miller in exchange for money and g

MONTREAL — A Quebec Superior Court judge has ordered the pretrial seizure of two Montreal-area houses belonging to billionaire Robert Miller, at the request of four women who have filed civil lawsuits alleging he sexually abused them as minors.

The lawyer representing dozens of women who allege billionaire Robert Miller paid to have sex with them when they were minors says there could be 100 plaintiffs in the case by the time it ends. During a break in a hearing held at the Montreal courthouse on Wednesday,

A Quebec judge is hearing arguments this week in a class-action lawsuit application against Montreal billionaire Robert Miller over allegations he paid minors for sex.

Miller sold Future Electronics this year, but the company is named in the class action, as are three of his former employees who were allegedly part of a network to recruit girls for him. The employees are Sam Joseph Abrams, Raymond Poulet and Helmut Lippmann. Lawyers for those men will present arguments on Friday.

A Quebec Superior Court judge has ordered the seizure of two Montreal-area residences belonging to billionaire Robert Miller, at the request of four women who have filed civil lawsuits alleging he sexually abused them as minors.

Quebec electronics billionaire Robert Miller wants to defend himself against the women who claim he paid them for sex when they were underage, but he can't do that if he doesn't know their names, his lawyer said Thursday.

On Friday, Justice Catherine Piche heard from lawyers for Sam Joseph Abrams, Raymond Poulet and Helmut Lippmann — all ex-employees of Future Electronics, a company Miller founded and recently sold. According to the class action,