BSA Appeals

Justice Alito Allows for 30 more days for Supreme Court to Review Lujan Claimaints Arguements on Appeal

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Trust Update: As we previously advised, in mid-May the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit dismissed the widest ranging appeals of the Bankruptcy Court’s plan confirmation order, which had been filed by a small group of dissenting sexual abuse Survivors and holdout insurance companies. The small group of dissenting sexual abuse Survivors filed a … Read more

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT – Decision on Lujan Appeal

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OPINION OF THE COURT KRAUSE, Circuit Judge. These appeals arise from the horrific history of sexual abuse in the Boy Scouts of America’s ranks. For decades, that abuse permeated scouting programs, ranging from single instances of harassment to serial offenses of sexual penetration. In recent years, more and more brave victims of this abuse have … Read more