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Litigation

Jul. 1, 2006

Catholic High School Settles Sex-Abuse Case

SAN FRANCISCO - A private Bay Area Catholic high school with the stated purpose of educating underprivileged students will pay $700,000 to a former pupil who says he was molested by his history teacher in 1979.

By Tim Hay
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN FRANCISCO - A private Bay Area Catholic high school with the stated purpose of educating underprivileged students will pay $700,000 to a former pupil who says he was molested by his history teacher in 1979.
      The teacher, Samuel Vitone - who was not a clergyman - has since died of AIDS, said attorney John Manly, who represented the for...

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