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McKELVEY v. PIERCE

800 A.2d 840 (2002)

173 N.J. 26

Christopher J. McKELVEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Rev. William C. PIERCE, individually; Rev. John T. Frey, individually; Rev. William P. Brennan, individually; Rev. Anthony J. Manuppella, individually; Estate of Rev. Msgr. William J. Buchler, individually; and Diocese of Camden, a religious corporation, Defendants-Respondents, and John Does 1-10 (a fictitious name for persons and/or entities whose identity or culpability is not presently known), Defendants.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 10, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen C. Rubino argued the cause for appellant (Ross & Rubino, attorneys; Mr. Rubino and Jennifer B. Barr Swift, Margate, on the brief).

Martin F. McKernan, Jr., Camden, argued the cause for respondents (McKernan, McKernan & Godino, attorneys).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by LONG, J.

Plaintiff Christopher J. McKelvey, a former Roman Catholic seminarian, has sued the Diocese of Camden and a number of its priests, in contract and tort, claiming that he was regularly and persistently subjected to unwanted homosexual advances during his lengthy seminary training despite his complaints to supervisors at every level. According to McKelvey, he was forced to...

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