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Criminal

May 17, 2007

Jesuit Sex-Case Settlement Is Likely

LOS ANGELES - Lawyers for nine men and women who said they were sexually abused by a Jesuit priest are expected to reach a settlement agreement today, with payouts averaging $1.3 million, according to sources close to the negotiations.

By Sandra Hernandez
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - Lawyers for nine men and women who said they were sexually abused by a Jesuit priest are expected to reach a settlement agreement today, with payouts averaging $1.3 million, according to sources close to the negotiations.
      The cases involve Mark Falvey, a Jesuit priest who is accused of abusing 10 children during a 16-year span,...

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