DOE v. ORDER OF SAINT BENEDICT

Civil No. 11-1406 (JAF).

JOHN DOE 171, Plaintiff, v. ORDER OF SAINT BENEDICT d/b/a SAINT JOHN'S ABBEY and FATHER RAYMOND FRANCISCO SCHULTE, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

April 20, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Doe 171, Plaintiff, represented by Jeffrey R. Anderson , Jeff Anderson and Associates, Pro Hac Vice, Patrick W. Noaker , Jeff Anderson and Associates, Pro Hac Vice & Enrique Velez-Rodriguez .

The Order of St. Benedict, Defendant, represented by Benjamin Acosta, Jr. , Law Offices Benjamin Acosta, Jr., David Fernandez-Esteves , Law Offices Benjamin Acosta, Jr. & Michael A. Airdo , Pro Hac Vice.

Fr. Raymond Francisco Schulte, Defendant, represented by Amancio Arias-Guardiola , Arias Cestero & Arias Guardiola.


OPINION AND ORDER

JOSE ANTONIO FUSTE, District Judge.

Plaintiff alleges that Father Raymond Francisco Schulte sexually abused and molested him as a child, and brings this diversity suit for violations of Commonwealth law, particularly Puerto Rico's general tort statute, 31 L.P.R.A. § 5141 (2009) ("Article 1802"). (Docket No. 1.) Codefendants both move separately for dismissal; Father Raymond Francisco Schulte ("Father Francisco...

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