COSGRIFFE v. COSGRIFFE

No. 93-075.

864 P.2d 776 (1993)

Carol Lee COSGRIFFE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Richard COSGRIFFE, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided November 24, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald W. Molloy (argued) and Roberta Anner-Hughes (argued), Molloy Law Offices, Billings, James D. Huegli, Portland, OR, for plaintiff and appellant.

Jerome J. Cate (argued), The Cate Law Firm, Whitefish, for defendant and respondent.

Robert J. Emmons (argued), Jean E. Faure, MT Trial Lawyers, Great Falls, Rosemary Daszkiewicz, Northwest Women's Law Center, Seattle, WA, Joan Jonkel, Missoula, John L. McKeon, Anaconda.


HARRISON, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court of the Thirteenth Judicial District, Yellowstone County, the Honorable Maurice R. Colberg, Jr., presiding, granting respondent Richard Cosgriffe's motion for summary judgment. We reverse.

One issue is before this Court:

Whether § 27-2-216, MCA, the statute of limitations for claims involving childhood sexual abuse, violates the state or federal constitutions because it provides...

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