November 8, 1986 |
Court Spares Scientologists |
Wichita Eagle-Beacon: Court Spares Scientologists |
lawsuits |
November 4, 1986 |
Court Bars States From Denying Funds To Abortion Counseling Groups |
San Jose Mercury News: Court Bars States From Denying Funds To Abortion Counseling Groups |
lawsuits |
November 4, 1986 |
US Supreme Court gives Church of Scientology two months to challenge requirement to put up $60 million bond |
Los Angeles Times: US Supreme Court gives Church of Scientology two months to challenge requirement to put up $60 million bond |
lawsuits |
October 29, 1986 |
Class Action Suit Thrown Out |
A $467-million class action filed by a member of the Church of Scientology against a consumer protection group and four of its employees has been thrown out by Quebec Superior Court Justice Jean Marquis. |
lawsuits, Montreal, Press, Scientology and Society |
September 27, 1986 |
Verdict Is Upheld Against Scientology |
A Los Angeles judge last week rejected a request that he either overturn a $30 million verdict against the Church of Scientology of California or grant a new trial in a suit by former member Larry Wollersheim, who said Scientologists destroyed his business and drove him to the brink of insanity when he left the church after 11 years. |
harassment, Larry Wollersheim, lawsuits, Los Angeles, CA, Press, Scientology and Society |
September 19, 1986 |
Judge Says Church Must Pay $30 Million |
Beacon Journal: Judge Says Church Must Pay $30 Million |
lawsuits |
September 19, 1986 |
$30-Million Court Fight Lost by Scientology |
In a staggering blow to the Church of Scientology of California, a Superior Court judge Thursday upheld a jury's $30-million damage award to a former church member who said the organization wrecked him mentally and financially. |
disconnection, Fair Game, harassment, Larry Wollersheim, lawsuits, Los Angeles, CA |
August 29, 1986 |
Former prospective juror in Scientology lawsuit charges that jurors speculated among themselves about Scientology 's guilt prio |
Los Angeles Times: Former prospective juror in Scientology lawsuit charges that jurors speculated among themselves about Scientology 's guilt prior to hearing evidence |
lawsuits |
August 21, 1986 |
Church Flotilla Protests Court Case Treatment |
San Jose Mercury News: Church Flotilla Protests Court Case Treatment |
lawsuits |
August 18, 1986 |
Church of Scientology settles 4 lawsuits |
San Francisco Chronicle: Church of Scientology settles 4 lawsuits |
lawsuits |