KEENAN v. HOLY SEE

File No. 19-cv-1272 (ECT/ECW).

521 F.Supp.3d 825 (2021)

James KEENAN, Manuel Vega, Luke Hoffman, Stephen Hoffman, and Benedict Hoffman, Plaintiffs, v. HOLY SEE (State of Vatican City; The Vatican), Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota.

Signed February 22, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael G. Finnegan , Jeffrey R. Anderson , and Elin Lindstrom , Jeff Anderson & Associates, P.A., St. Paul, MN, for Plaintiffs James Keenan, Manuel Vega, Luke Hoffman, Stephen Hoffman, and Benedict Hoffman.

Alexis I. Haller , Law Office of Alexis Haller, Aptos, CA; Jeffrey S. Lena , Law Office of Jeffrey S. Lena, Berkeley, CA; Jennifer Bruno , Law Office of Jennifer Bruno, Soquel, CA; and Charles B. Rogers , Taft, Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Minneapolis, MN, for Defendant Holy See.


OPINION AND ORDER

The five Plaintiffs in this case suffered sexual abuse committed against them in the United States by Roman Catholic priests, and they seek to recover damages from the Holy See, a sovereign nation located in the Vatican City State, Italy, and the supreme body of government...

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