· 7/14/1975
Stevens v. Roman Catholic Bishop of Fresno
Citations
- 49 Cal. App. 3d 877
- 123 Cal. Rptr. 171
- 1975 Cal. App. LEXIS 1260
How courts have described this case
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- noting that Bishop of Fresno had the power to control priest incardinated in France, but temporarily assigned to Fresno, when priest was working with that diocese's parishioners
- noting that Bishop of Fresno had the power to control priest incardinated in France, but temporarily assigned to Fresno, when priest was working with that diocese’s parishioners
- canon law experts testified on issue of whether a priest was the bishop’s agent and acting within the scope of that agency when he was involved in an auto accident
- canon law experts testified on issue of whether a priest was the bishop's agent and acting within the scope of that agency when he was involved in an auto accident
- canon law received into evidence by way of expert testimony
- canon law received into evidence by way of expert testimony
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Judges: Franson
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