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CEVENINI v. ARCHBISHOP OF WASHINGTON

Nos. 95-CV-1013, 95-CV-1137, 95-CV-1448, 96-CV-391.

707 A.2d 768 (1998)

James R. CEVENINI, Richard Brenner, and Bertell L. Nelson, Appellants, v. ARCHBISHOP OF WASHINGTON, Appellee. ARCHBISHOP OF WASHINGTON, Appellant, v. Bertell L. NELSON, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 12, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory L. Murphy, with whom David C. Schroeder and J. Chapman Petersen, Alexandria, VA, were on the briefs, for James Cevenini, Richard Brenner, and Bertell Nelson.

Kevin T. Baine, with whom Philip A. Sechler, Washington, DC, was on the briefs, for Archbishop of Washington.

Before TERRY, KING and REID, Associate Judges.

TERRY, Associate Judge:

We consolidated these four appeals because they present common questions of law involving the potential liability of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington for the misconduct of one of its priests, Rev. Thomas Schaefer. Appellants Cevenini, Brenner, and Nelson each filed suit in 19951 against the Archbishop of Washington,2 seeking damages for the negligent hiring and supervision...

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