DOE v. CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF CLEVELAND

No. 90528.

2008 Ohio 6470

John B. Doe, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Catholic Diocese of Cleveland, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Eighth District, Cuyahoga County.

RELEASED: December 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard A. Schulman, Schulman Schulman & Meros, 1370 Ontario Street, 600 Standard Building, Cleveland, Ohio 44113-1752, Attorney for Appellant.

Robert P. Ducatman, Jones Day, North Point, 901 Lakeside Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44114, Attorneys for Appellees.

Before: Boyle, J., Sweeney, A.J., and Celebrezze, J.


JOURNAL ENTRY AND OPINION

BOYLE, M.J., J.

{¶ 1}Plaintiff-appellant, John B. Doe ("appellant"), appeals from a judgment dismissing his complaint against defendant-appellee, Catholic Diocese of Cleveland ("Diocese"). Finding no merit to the appeal, we affirm.

{¶ 2}In February 2006, appellant filed a complaint against the Diocese and St. Patrick's Church, alleging that Father Donald Rooney had sexually abused him...

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