ZIVKOVICH v. VATICAN BANK

No. C 00-4319 MJJ.

242 F.Supp.2d 659 (2002)

George ZIVKOVICH, et al., Plaintiffs, v. VATICAN BANK, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

August 23, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peggy J. Reali, Donald F. Hildre, Dougherty & Hildre, San Diego, CA, Barry G. Reed, Keelyn M. Friesen, Zimmerman Reed, P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN, for Plaintiffs.

Jeffrey S. Lena, Berkeley, CA, Joanna D. Opperman, Hinshaw & Culbertson, San Francisco, CA, for Defendants.


ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS

JENKINS, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Before the Court are a motion to dismiss filed by Defendant Institute per le Opere di Religion ("IOR") and a motion to dismiss filed by Defendant Order of Friars Minor ("OFM").1 IOR's motion requires the Court to determine whether it enjoys absolute immunity from suit as an organ or instrumentality of Vatican City because the conduct...

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