Litigation
Feb. 1, 2013
Veteran sues Boy Scouts over decades-old abuse
A 49-year-old U.S. Coast Guard veteran is attempting to use a federal statute protecting military servicemembers to skirt the statute of limitations in a lawsuit alleging decades-old sexual abuse by a Boy Scouts of America scoutmaster.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A 49-year-old U.S. Coast Guard veteran is attempting to use a federal statute protecting military servicemembers to skirt the statute of limitations in a lawsuit alleging decades-old sexual abuse by a Boy Scouts of America scoutmaster.
Plaintiff Mark Dietrich alleges in a complaint filed Wednesday in Solano County Superior Court that former Vacaville scoutmaster Gary Hatfield sexually abused him when...
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