Legal Opinion

W.J.L. v. Bugge

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 22, 1998No. C6-96-1619PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PAGE, Justice.

This appeal arises out of a personal injury action brought by W.J.L., a student at Cooper Senior High School (“Cooper”) between 1975 and 1979, alleging that Caryl Bugge (“Bugge”), a teacher at Cooper during the same time period, sexually abused W.J.L. between March 1978 and August 1980.1 Bugge moved the district court for summary judgment, seeking dismissal of all of W.J.L.’s claims. With respect to W.J.L.’s sexual battery claim, Bugge contended that the claim was barred by the statute of limitations set out in Minn.Stat. § 541.073 (1996).2

The district court agreed and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Fabio v. BellomoSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1993
  2. Lubbers v. AndersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1995
  3. Wittmer v. RuegemerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
  4. Britton v. KoepSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1991
  5. Blackowiak v. KempSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1996

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Doe v. Archdiocese of Saint Paul & MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2012
  2. Fahrendorff Ex Rel. Fahrendorff v. North Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1999
  3. Whiteford Ex Rel. Whiteford v. Yamaha Motor Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1998
  4. Brookfield Trade Center, Inc. v. County of RamseySupreme Court of Minnesota · 2000
  5. D.M.S. v. BarberSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2002

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