DEMPSEY v. JOHNSTON

No. ED 92624.

299 S.W.3d 704 (2009)

Timothy P. DEMPSEY, Appellant, v. Father Robert JOHNSTON, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis, et al., Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Four.

Application for Transfer to Supreme Court Denied December 7, 2009.

Application for Transfer Denied January 26, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey R. Anderson, M. Susan Carlson, St. Paul, MN, Kenneth M. Chackes, M. Susan Carlson, St. Louis, MO, Rebecca M. Randles, Kansas City, MO, for Appellant.

Edward M. Golderhersh, Bernard C. Huger, David P. Niemeier, St. Louis, MO, for Respondent.


ROY L. RICHTER, Judge.

Timothy Dempsey ("Plaintiff") appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis ("Archdiocese") and Father Robert Johnston ("Priest"). Finding no error, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff, born on March 18, 1964, was an altar boy at Sacred Heart Parish in Valley Park, Missouri, where he served masses with Priest. Plaintiff alleges that Priest sexually abused him on four...

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