DOE v. ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF SPRINGFIELD

SJC-13219.

490 Mass. 373 (2022)

JOHN DOE v. ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOP OF SPRINGFIELD & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.

July 28, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael G. McDonough ( Kevin D. Withers & John G. Bagley also present) for the defendants.

Nancy Frankel Pelletier for the plaintiff.

Present: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Lowy, Cypher, Kafker, & Georges, JJ.


The plaintiff brought suit against the Roman Catholic Bishop of Springfield, a corporation sole (Roman Catholic Bishop of Springfield), and church officials for the sexual abuse by church leadership that he allegedly endured as a child in the 1960s and for the church's handling of his complaint...

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