Legal Opinion
Eagleman v. Diocese of Rapid City
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided April 15, 2015No. 26939, 26940, 26941, 26942, 26943, 26944PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KONENKAMP, Retired Justice.
[¶ 1.] This appeal requires us to construe statutes of limitation affecting childhood sexual abuse claims against entities that allegedly failed to take steps to safeguard children from known or suspected molesters. Plaintiffs allege that they were sexually abused sometime during the late 1950s through the early 1970s by certain priests, brothers, nuns, and others when they were children attending St. Francis Mission School on the Rosebud Indian Reservation. The school was operated by the Wisconsin Province of the Society of Jesus and the Rosebud Educational…
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