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Law Practice

Sep. 11, 2007

San Diego Diocese Settles Abuse Cases

Faced with a looming showdown in federal court, the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego said Friday it had agreed to pay $198.1 million to 144 men and women who said they were sexually abused by clergy decades earlier.

By Sandra Hernandez
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      Faced with a looming showdown in federal court, the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego said Friday it had agreed to pay $198.1 million to 144 men and women who said they were sexually abused by clergy decades earlier.
      The settlement comes two days before a federal judge was scheduled to consider dismissing the San Diego diocese's bank...

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