Ruling is awaited on abuse appeal
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Posted: 03 Aug 2012 @ 12:31
THE Supreme Court last week heard an appeal arising from a group
action in which about 170 claimants allege that they were sexually
and/or physically abused at a school known as St William's, in
Market Weighton.
The abuse is alleged to have taken place between 1958 and 1992.
The proceedings were brought against two groups of defendants:
first, defendants connected with the Roman Catholic diocese of
Middlesbrough, who were responsible at certain times for the
management of the ...
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