Appeal court says man's action over alleged school abuse can go ahead

A three judge Court of Appeal has overturned the striking out of a man's legal action for damages against the Brothers of Charity over alleged sexual and physical abuse he says he was subjected to in a west of Ireland school 40 years ago.

Appeal court says man's action over alleged school abuse can go ahead

By Ann O'Loughlin

A three judge Court of Appeal has overturned the striking out of a man's legal action for damages against the Brothers of Charity over alleged sexual and physical abuse he says he was subjected to in a west of Ireland school 40 years ago.

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