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Court Dismisses Action Against Diocese For Negligent Hiring and Supervision of Priest

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Religion Clause Blog: In Redwing v. Catholic Bishop for Diocese of Memphis, (TN App., May 27, 2010), the Tennessee Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision, dismissed a damage action against the Catholic Diocese of Memphis alleging that it was liable in damages for negligent hiring, retention and supervision of a priest who allegedly sexually abused plaintiff as a child over 30 years ago. The majority held that the negligent hiring and retention claims must be dismissed under the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on June 01, 2010 (boomark / email).

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