$50.75 million added to settlement for survivors of Diocese of Rochester clergy abuse
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Another $50.75 million was added to the total settlement reached by survivors in the Diocese of Rochester’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy case Friday.
According to the law firm Jeff Anderson & Associates, the total settlement is now up to $126.35 million. That includes $55 million from the diocese and parishes, $20.6 million from insurers LMI and LMI Underwriters, $50 million from insurer Interstate, $750,000 from insurer First State, and the latest $50.75 million sum.
Victims also retain the option to pursue legal action against Continental Insurance Company, which has not settled in the case.
The settlement has not yet been approved by a court.
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