KOENIG v. LAMBERT

Nos. 18701, 18801.

527 N.W.2d 903 (1995)

Robert KOENIG, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Father William LAMBERT, Defendant, and Diocese of Rapid City, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided February 8, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick Johnson of Johnson, Eklund, Nicholson, Dougherty and Abourezk, Gregory, for appellant.

Jeffrey G. Hurd of Bangs, McCullen, Butler, Foye and Simmons, Rapid City, for appellee Father William Lambert.

Jeffrey L. Viken of Viken, Viken, Pechota, Leach and Dewell, Rapid City, for appellee Diocese of Rapid City.


DOBBERPUHL, Circuit Judge.

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

The following facts were admitted by defendant for the purposes of this motion. From 1958 to 1975, Robert Koenig (Koenig) was sexually abused by Father William Lambert (Lambert), a Catholic priest who was located in Fairfax, South Dakota at the time. Under the pretenses of observing Koenig in the act of his confessed sin of masturbation, Lambert first abused Koenig...

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