C.J.C. v. Corporation of Catholic Bishop

Supreme Court of Washington · Decided 1999-07-29

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Johnson, J. — In these consolidated cases we are asked to determine the scope of RCW 4.16.340, the statute of limitations applicable to civil claims “based on” intentional childhood sexual abuse. Specifically, we must decide whether negligence claims brought against church entities and individual church officials who did not themselves directly perpetrate intentional acts of childhood sexual abuse, but < citation-inde…

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