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Litigation

Sep. 6, 2006

Milwaukee Diocese to Pay $16.6 Million

LOS ANGELES - Milwaukee Catholic Church officials will pay more than $16.6 million to settle 10 cases involving claims against former priests who were accused of molesting boys after they were transferred to Southern California.

By Sandra Hernandez
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - Milwaukee Catholic Church officials will pay more than $16.6 million to settle 10 cases involving claims against former priests who were accused of molesting boys after they were transferred to Southern California.
      The settlement announced Friday involves the Rev. Siegfried Widera and the Rev. Franklin Becker and t...

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