Rodriguez v. Brother Miles

MEIERHENRY, Retired Justice.

[¶ 1.] The circuit court determined that the plaintiffs action for childhood sexual abuse was barred by the three year statute of limitations. We affirm.

[¶ 2.] The alleged sexual abuse against the plaintiff, Roger Rodriguez, 1 while he was a student at St. Joseph’s Indian School in Chamberlain, South Dakota, occurred in the 1970’s when Rodriguez was between seven and ten years old. The defendants are Brother Matthew Miles and John Donadio (the alleged perpetrators) and the Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart, Inc. (the entity that owned and operated St.…