R.R. v. NEW LIFE CMTY. CHURCH OF CMA

No. SC18-962.

303 So.3d 916 (2020)

R.R., et al., Petitioners, v. NEW LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH OF CMA, INC., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 1, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan W. Fox and Wendy S. Loquasto of Fox & Loquasto, Tallahassee, Florida; Chad A. Barr of Law Office of Chad A. Barr, P.A., Altamonte Springs, Florida; and Griffith Winthrop III of Alvarez, Winthrop, Thompson & Storey, P.A., Orlando, Florida, for Petitioners.

Ronald P. Ponzoli , Richard L. Barry , and Amanda R. Keller of Gray Robinson, P.A., West Palm Beach, Florida; and Michael R. D'Lugo of Wicker, Smith, O'Hara, McCoy & Ford, P.A., Orlando, Florida, for Respondents The Southeastern District of the Christian and Missionary Alliance d/b/a The Alliance Southeast and The Christian and Missionary Alliance, Inc.

David J. Pascuzzi and Steve G. Schwartz of Schwartz Law Group, Boca Raton, Florida; and Melinda S. Thornton of Cole Scott & Kissane, P.A, Miami, Florida, for Respondents NLCC, Ron Heffield and Priscilla Heffield.


Although this case arises in the troubling context of child sexual abuse, it is ultimately about the separation of powers and the proper role of courts in applying statutes of limitations. The Legislature has adopted a comprehensive statutory framework to govern limitations periods, including provisions that address when those periods...

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