D.T. v. CATHOLIC DIOCESE

No. WD 76025.

419 S.W.3d 143 (2013)

D.T., Appellant, v. CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF KANSAS CITY-ST. JOSEPH, et al., Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied December 24, 2013.

Application for Transfer Denied February 25, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca M. Randies,   Sarah A. Brown, and Dan Curry Kansas City, MO, for Appellant.

Jonathan R. Haden,   Mara H. Cohara, and Chad E. Blomberg Kansas City, MO, for Respondents.

Before Division II: MARK D. PFEIFFER, Presiding Judge, and JOSEPH M. ELLIS and VICTOR C. HOWARD, Judges.


MARK D. PFEIFFER, Presiding Judge.

The question presented in this appeal is whether the supervisory hierarchy of a religious organization is to be treated differently under the law when it knows that sexual predator-related harm is certain or substantially certain to occur to child parishioners by a member of the clergy it supervises, but in one instance the harm happens to be perpetrated on church property, and in the other instance the harm happens to be perpetrated...

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