ROLLINS v. SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION

No. 01-19-00149-CV.

628 S.W.3d 583 (2021)

Gareld Duane ROLLINS, Jr., Appellant v. SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Opinion issued February 25, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Goldberg , Kevin T. Jacobs , Travis L. Gray Alexander Ross Hernandez , BAKER BOTTS L.L.P., 910 Louisiana Street, Houston, Texas 77002, for Appellant.

Jennifer D. Aufricht , Stephen A. Wood , Lindsay R. Drennan , THOMPSON, COE, COUSINS & IRONS, L.L.P., Plaza of the Americas, 700 North Pearl Street, Twenty-Firth Floor, Dallas, Texas 75201-2032, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices Goodman, Landau, and Hightower.


OPINION

Gareld Duane Rollins, Jr. sued the Southern Baptist Convention and several other defendants alleging that he was sexually abused by a member of the Convention's executive committee, H. Paul Pressler III. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the Convention on the basis that Rollins's claims...

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