DOE v. ARCHDIOCESE OF GALVESTON-HOUSTON

No. 14-11-00093-CV.

362 S.W.3d 803 (2012)

John DOE, Appellant, v. ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHDIOCESE OF GALVESTON-HOUSTON by and through Daniel Cardinal DINARDO, his Predecessors and Successors, as Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston and Reverend Terry Brinkman, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

January 26, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Scott Schulte , Dallas, Stephen George Boutros , Houston, for appellant.

Michael S. Hays , Jennifer Heather Davidow , Houston, for appellees.

Panel consists of Justices BROWN, BOYCE, and McCALLY.


OPINION

JEFFREY V. BROWN, Justice.

Appellant John Doe appeals from the trial court's grant of summary judgments in favor of appellees, the Roman-Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston and the Reverend Terry Brinkman, on the grounds that Doe's claims based on alleged sexual assault by Brinkman are barred by the statute of limitations. On appeal, Doe contends the trial court abused its discretion by refusing to continue the summary-judgment hearing so that...

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