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R.L. v. VOYTAC

A-61 September Term 2008

971 A.2d 1074 (2009)

199 N.J. 285

R.L., Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Kenneth VOYTAC, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 11, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Johnson, Dover, argued the cause for appellant (Johnson & Johnson, attorneys).

Victor A. Rotolo, Lebanon and Marci Hamilton, Washington Crossing, PA, a member of the Pennsylvania and District of Columbia bars, argued the cause for respondent (The Rotolo Law Firm, attorneys; Mr. Rotolo, Ms. Hamilton, and E. Carr Cornog III, on the briefs).

Stephen C. Rubino, Margate, submitted a brief on behalf of amicus curiae The Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (Mr. Rubino, attorney; Mr. Rubino and Charles L. Allen, on the brief).

Justice WALLACE, JR., delivered the opinion of the court.

At issue in this matter is the interpretation of the statute of limitations provision of the Child Sexual Abuse Act (the Act), N.J.S.A. 2A:61B-1. The Act provides in relevant part that an action for child sexual abuse shall be brought within two years after the "reasonable discovery of the injury and its causal relationship to the act of sexual abuse." N.J.S.A. 2A:61B-1b. Additionally, the Act...

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