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November 8, 1986 Court Spares Scientologists Wichita Eagle-Beacon: Court Spares Scientologists 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
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
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