Penn State signals possible suit against Sandusky charity
Pennsylvania State University has signaled its intention to sue Jerry Sanduskys former childrens charity, years after the school paid more than $93 million to settle claims from 32 of the former assistant football coachs accusers.
But with the Second Mile shuttered in the wake of the child sex assault scandal that followed Sanduskys arrest, it remains unclear just how much money a lawsuit might help the school recover.
At last count, about $750,000 in assets remained in the charitys coffers handed over to the Attorney Generals Office as part of a dissolution process that began in October 2012.
Penn State raised the possibility of litigation in a filing Friday in Centre County Court. The document preserved the universitys right to sue but offered no hint of the grounds for any potential lawsuit.
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