9th Circuit Rules Vatican Can Be Sued Over Abuse

brFinding abuse to be an exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, the 9th Circuit ruled on Tuesday that victims of sexual abuse by Roman Catholic priests can sue the Vatican even though it is considered a sovereign nation. a target=_blank rel=nofollow href=’http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202428769121rss=newswire’Click for more…/abr