Legal Opinion
Tercero v. ROMAN CATH. DIOCESE OF NORWICH
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided May 23, 2002No. 25,618PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MAES, Justice.
{1} This appeal involves the alleged sexual molestation of then school boy Plaintiff-Respondent, Tercero, by Father Bissonnette (Bissonnette) between 1966-68, while he was a priest at the Santa Fe Archdiocese. The issue presented on appeal is whether the district court in New Mexico has long-arm jurisdiction over Defendant-Petitioner, the Diocese of Norwich, Connecticut, (the Diocese) in the resulting lawsuit. The trial court dismissed Tercero’s claims against the Diocese based on a lack of jurisdiction, and the Court of Appeals reversed. We reverse, concluding there was…
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