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MROZKA v. ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL & MPLS.

Nos. C6-91-1441, C9-91-1515 and C0-91-1516.

482 N.W.2d 806 (1992)

Thomas Joseph MROZKA, et al., Appellants (C6-91-1441), Respondents (C9-91-1515, C0-91-1516), v. ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. PAUL AND MINNEAPOLIS, Respondent (C6-91-1441, C0-91-1516), Appellant (C9-91-1515). The CHURCH OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION IN COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA, et al., Defendants, and Diocese of Winona, defendant and third-party plaintiff, Respondent (C6-91-1441, C9-91-1515), Appellant (C0-91-1516), v. Thomas ADAMSON, third-party defendant, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied May 24, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey R. Anderson, Mark A. Wendorf, Susan Ford Bedor, Reinhardt and Anderson, St. Paul, for Thomas Joseph Mrozka, et al.

Andrew J. Eisenzimmer, Meier, Kennedy & Quinn, John R. Hoffman, Daniel A. Haws, Murnane, Conlin, White, Brandt & Hoffman, St. Paul, John D. French, Patrick J. Schiltz, Theresa H. Keninger, Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis, for Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.

George F. Restovich, Bruce K. Piotrowski, Patterson-Restovich-Lund Law Offices, Ltd., Rochester, for Diocese of Winona.

Theodore J. Collins, Collins, Buckley, Sauntry & Haugh, St. Paul, for Thomas Adamson.

Considered and decided by KALITOWSKI, P.J., and RANDALL and MULALLY, JJ.

OPINION

KALITOWSKI, Judge.

Following a jury trial, a victim of child sexual abuse was awarded compensatory and punitive damages against religious organizations. The trial court remitted the punitive damages award and the victim appeals. The religious organizations challenge the punitive damages awards as contrary to state public policy and unconstitutional. The victim's parents challenge the trial court's dismissal of their claim for intentional infliction...

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