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Personal Injury & Torts

May 28, 2004

Jurist Is Trying to Force Church Pact, Critics Say

LOS ANGELES - A court hearing this week to set a money figure on sexual-abuse claims filed against the Roman Catholic church appears to be unprecedented and represents an attempt to twist insurers' arms to settle the long-mired dispute, sources said.

By Joy C. Shaw
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        LOS ANGELES - A court hearing this week to set a money figure on sexual-abuse claims filed against the Roman Catholic church appears to be unprecedented and represent...

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