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DOE v. HARTZ

Nos. 97-3086, 97-3087.

134 F.3d 1339 (1998)

Jane DOE, Plaintiff-Appellee, United States of America, Intervenor Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Father Gerald HARTZ, Defendant-Appellant, Bishop Lawrence Soens; St. Lawrence Church; Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City, Iowa, Defendants. Jane DOE, Plaintiff-Appellee, United States of America, Intervenor Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Father Gerald HARTZ, Defendant, Bishop Lawrence Soens; St. Lawrence Church; Roman Catholic Diocese, of Sioux City, Iowa, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 26, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Fitzgibbons, Estherville, IA, argued, for appellant Hartz.

James W. Radig, Sioux City, IA, argued, for defendant-appellant Roman Catholic Diocese.

Roxanne Barton Conlin, Des Moines, IA, argued, for appellee.

Before FAGG, BOWMAN, and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Jane Doe filed a civil action in federal district court against Father Gerald Hartz, Bishop Lawrence Soens, St. Lawrence Church, and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City, Iowa. Doe alleged that Father Hartz made sexual advances toward her. She asserted a federal claim under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 13981-14040 (1994), and various other state law claims...

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