Legal Opinion
Isley v. Capuchin Province
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided February 10, 1995No. 2:93-cv-74820PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING CHOICE OF LAW
ROSEN, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This action involves claims of intentional tort, negligence, violation of statutory duty, and breach of contract predicated upon events that allegedly occurred in two different states — Michigan and Wisconsin. Specifically Plaintiff alleges that while he was a student at the St. Lawrence Seminary in Mount Calvary, Wisconsin, from 1974 to 1978, he was sexually abused by two Capuchin priests, Father James Buser and Father Gale Leifeld. He further claims that he was subsequently sexually abused by another Capuchin,…
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