NUTT v. NORWICH ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE

Civil No. 3:94cv00776(AVC).

921 F.Supp. 66 (1995)

Matthew J. NUTT, Mark D. Nutt, Plaintiffs, v. The NORWICH ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE, Thomas J. Doyle, S.M., The Sacred Heart Church of Vernon, Connecticut, The Marianist Society, Inc., Brother Stephen Dematteis and Father Michael Melendez, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

Order Granting Renewed Motion For Summary Judgment July 24, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holly Abery-Wetstone, Doris B. D'Ambrosio, Wetstone & D'Ambrosio, Farmington, CT, Susan K. Smith, Hartford, CT, for Matthew J. Nutt, Mark D. Nutt, Mary A. Nutt, James D. Nutt.

Joseph T. Sweeney, James M. Sconzo, Halloran & Sage, Hartford, CT, for Norwich Roman Catholic Diocese Corp., Sacred Heart Church of Vernon, CT.

Walter R. Hampton, Jr., Andrea Marie Melanson, Hampton & Hampton, Canton, CT, for Thomas J. Doyle, S.M.

Jeffrey L. Fisher, Richard A. Roberts, Nuzzo & Roberts, Cheshire, CT, for Marianist Society, Inc.

Joseph H. Farrell, Conway, Farrell, Curtin & Kelly, New York City, Terri Ann Knapsack, White, Dombroski, Knapsack & Hillis, New Haven, CT, for Michael Melendez.

Susan K. Smith, Hartford, CT, for amicus curiae Connecticut Network of Victims' Lawyers.


RULING ON DEFENDANTS' MOTIONS

COVELLO, District Judge.

This is an action for damages in which the plaintiffs claim they were sexually abused by the defendant, Thomas J. Doyle. The complaint alleges the following causes of action against him: 1) "reckless assault and battery"; 2) "negligent assault and battery"; 3) negligence; 4) intentional or reckless infliction of emotional distress; and 5) unintentional infliction of emotional distress. The plaintiffs...

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