Louisiana High Court: Priests Have a "Property Right" Not to Be Sued For Sexual Abuse

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Missed this one, but someone passed it on on facebook.

The justices in the majority also spend considerable time talking about the how the law is unfair to defendants. As a concurring opinion put it, the look-back window creates a “quagmire…for defendants who will be faced with having to mount a defense after so much time has elapsed.” The problem with this reasoning is that plaintiffs find themselves in the same “quagmire.” But survivors generally only have their own word to go on, while perpetrators and the institutions protecting them circle the wagons.

https://ballsandstrikes.org/legal-culture/louisiana-supreme-court-church-abuse-case/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0I7hwrBDT4OauI1kPOjMTiyWkn7YwpM7rEzQHLokTF1mLrFO9g8zkLJ_g_aem_ZmFrZWR1bW15MTZieXRlcw