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7 Nov 2010, 11:55 am
The sentiment among the clerical deputies to General Convention 1889 ran strongly in favor of the creation of a national court of appeal which would be superior to whatever courts the individual dioceses might provide. [read post]
16 Oct 2010, 12:52 am
" (emphasis added).Ever since 1789, the Church has acknowledged that it is an entity which exists in, and not as something superior to and above, the churches (dioceses) in the several States of America. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 6:51 am
Bishop Bennison, in contrast, stoutly resisted being made a scapegoat for his brother's actions, and the bishops chose to agree with him, rather than with Bishop Duncan.The House of Bishops found that Bishop Duncan had violated his ordination vows by "contemplating" the removal of his diocese from the Church, and deposed him on that basis. [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 1:42 pm
The named defendants included the head of the diocese, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Stockton (“Bishop”). [read post]
14 May 2010, 8:50 am
The church agreed to pay 26 accusers a total of $17.65 million to drop child sex abuse cases pending in Burlington's Chittenden Superior Court [official website]. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 2:30 pm by Howard Friedman
The court held that since the priests were not acting within the scope of their employment when they committed the alleged abuse, any liability of the dioceses or parish is not based on the doctrine of respondeat superior. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 11:28 am
A recent dispute within the Episcopal Church has been the latest source of controversy; many individual parishes and entire dioceses are leaving. [read post]
19 Oct 2009, 4:01 am
The filing will delay the trials, which were scheduled to take place in the Kent County Superior Court. [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 3:58 am
Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington, Vermont, 2009 VT 101 (Oct. 9, 2009). [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 1:00 pm
In Orange County Superior Court, a 25-year-old man identifying himself as "John Doe" has filed a California child sex abuse lawsuit against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange, the Franciscan Friars of California, and two priests. [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 5:58 am
Last year, Conaty sued his alleged abuser, religious orders, a school and the Diocese of Wilmington, accusing them of gross negligence. [read post]
17 May 2009, 6:10 am
A report by Virtue Online on Friday describes the lawsuit from the perspective of the breakaway diocese.Meanwhile in California, an Orange County Superior Court judge has refused to impose sanctions for filing a frivolous claim on St. [read post]
7 May 2009, 12:10 am
In Fresno, California, a Superior court judge has issued a tentative ruling in Diocese of San Joaquin v. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 12:00 am
The cases, all decided by the Waterbury (CT) Superior Court on Feb. 24, 2009 are: Mallory v. [read post]
7 Mar 2009, 12:37 pm
  Given how the financial status of some Catholic dioceses has impacted the progress of sexual abuse litigation in U.S. courts, the cumulative effect of the Sixth and Ninth Circuit's decisions -- providing jurisdiction over the ultimate "deep pocket" defendant -- may be to breathe new life into priest sexual abuse litigation and drive settlement values higher. [read post]
12 Feb 2009, 12:49 pm
  This lawsuit differed from many previous sexual abuse lawsuits in that it did not bother naming individual dioceses or priests. [read post]
14 Dec 2008, 11:07 pm
Diocese of Houma-Thibodeaux et al, No. 2:08-cv-4841, pending before Judge Barbier in the Eastern District: docket (pdf), complaint (pdf). [read post]