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HENDERSON v. WOOLLEY

(14818)

230 Conn. 472 (1994)

LENAE HENDERSON v. JAMES MORELY WOOLLEY

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released August 2, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Tuneski, pro hac vice, with whom was C. George Kanabis, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Susan V. Tirrell, with whom was A. Paul Spinella, for the appellee (defendant).

CALLAHAN, BORDEN, BERDON, NORCOTT and KATZ, JS.

BERDON, J.

The question1 certified for our advice is whether the doctrine of parental immunity bars an action by a minor child against his or her parent for personal injuries arising out of sexual abuse, sexual assault or sexual exploitation.2 The question comes to this court upon our grant of certification from the United States District Court for the District of...

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