Green Bay diocese settles with 2 sex abuse victims
Two brothers who were molested by a now-defrocked priest in the late 1970s will receive $700,000 under a settlement with the Diocese of Green Bay announced Tuesday.
Judge denies request to dismiss abuse suit
A judge has denied the Green Bay Catholic diocese's latest request to dismiss the lawsuit brought by two brothers who were molested when they were children.
Judge orders retrial in diocese fraud case (UPDATE)
A judge has ordered a new trial after the Catholic Diocese of Green Bay challenged a civil fraud verdict.
Green Bay diocese claims protection from liability
The Green Bay Catholic diocese says it's constitutionally protected from liability in a civil lawsuit filed by two victims of clergy abuse.
Green Bay diocese wants new fraud trial (UPDATE)
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Green Bay has requested a new civil fraud lawsuit trial after a jury awarded $700,000 to two victims of clergy sex abuse, claiming one juror in the case was biased.
Brothers drop punitive claims against Wis. diocese
Two brothers who were molested by a priest have dropped their claims for punitive damages against the Catholic Diocese of Green Bay.
Jury awards brothers $700K in diocese lawsuit
An Outagamie County jury on Monday awarded two brothers $700,000 in a fraud trial against the Catholic Diocese of Green Bay.
Jury chosen in Green Bay diocese fraud trial
A jury has been selected to hear a fraud trial against the Green Bay Catholic Diocese.
Fraud trial to begin against Green Bay diocese
Jury selection is expected to begin Monday in a fraud trial against the Catholic Diocese of Green Bay, after an Outagamie County judge denied the diocese's latest attempt to have the case dismissed.
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