In a new wrinkle in the clergy abuse scandal, two attorneys representing people who contend they were abused by priests filed a class action lawsuit against the Roman Catholic dioceses of San Diego and San Bernardino on Monday.
The class action suit, if allowed to go forward, would cover people who claim they were abused, but have not yet filed suit and would not meet the Dec. 31 deadline to file such lawsuits, according to attorney Irwin Zalkin.
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