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Court dismisses suit against “University” in religious network

Court dismisses suit against “University” in religious network

Court dismisses suit against “University” in religious network

A federal District Court in California has dismissed a negligence claim against a “University” within an international religious network that published information about a training program in which a participant was permanently paralyzed in a rope line accident. Jaco Van Maanen had participated in a Youth With a Mission training school in the Netherlands in 2007 and became interested in further training. He found reference to a 2008 training program at Youth With a Mission-Bishop (California) by reading a publication of University of the Nations, a Hawaiian nonprofit corporation affiliated with the network. When he was injured, he settled with the California chapter and the international...

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