PISULA v. ROMAN CATH ARCH NY

2020-07018. Westchester County Index No. 69031/19.

201 A.D.3d 88 (2021)

159 N.Y.S.3d 458

2021 NY Slip Op 06872

DAVID PISULA, Respondent, v. ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW YORK et al., Appellants, et al., Defendant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided December 8, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rivkin Radler, LLP, Uniondale ( Frank Raia and Cheryl F. Korman of counsel), for appellant Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York.

Traub Lieberman Straus & Shrewsberry, LLP, Hawthorne ( Robert S. Nobel of counsel), for appellant Church of Immaculate Heart of Mary.

Grant & Eisenhofer P.A., New York City ( Barbara J. Hart , Irene R. Lax , and Samantha L. Breitner of counsel), for respondent.

CHRISTOPHER, WOOTEN and ZAYAS, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

This appeal presents an opportunity for our Court to discuss the interplay between CPLR 3024(b), which permits the striking of scandalous or prejudicial matter from pleadings, and the general pleading requirements of CPLR 3013 in the context of sex abuse claims brought under the recently-enacted CPLR 214...

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