DOE v. CATHOLIC BISHOP OF CHICAGO

No. 1-16-2388.

2017 IL App (1st) 162388

JOHN DOE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE CATHOLIC BISHOP OF CHICAGO and DANIEL McCORMACK, Defendants (The Catholic Bishop of Chicago, Defendant-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

Rehearing denied August 18, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forde Law Offices LLP ( Kevin M. Forde and Joanne R. Driscoll , of counsel), Patricia C. Bobb & Associates, P.C. ( Patricia C. Bobb , of counsel), and Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C. ( James C. Geoly , Susan M. Horner , Jay S. Dobrutsky , and Elizabeth M. Pall , of counsel), all of Chicago, for appellant.

Law Offices of Eugene K. Hollander ( Eugene K. Hollander , Paul W. Ryan , and Jonathon L. Hoeven , of counsel), for appellee.

Presiding Justice Connors and Justice Simon concurred in the judgment and opinion.


OPINION

¶ 1 Plaintiff John Doe filed a negligent employment claim against defendant, the Catholic Bishop of Chicago, alleging that Daniel McCormack, a former priest employed at St. Agatha's school, sexually molested him while plaintiff attended St. Agatha's. The trial...

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