Drew National Corp. v. Goldstein

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that a priest’s sexual abuse of a child was, as a matter of law, not within the scope of employment
• upholding dismissal of respondeat superior claim for sexual abuse of a child by a priest
• church did not hire minister to sexually abuse congregation nor did it have reason to foresee such abuse
• alleged sexual assault by clergy was not within scope of employment
• school, church and diocese were not liable under theory of respondeat superior for alleged abuse because abuse was not within scope of employment and could not be said to have been in furtherance of school’s, church’s or diocese’s business
• sexual abuse of a child by a priest

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).