Doe 174 v. The Order of St. Benedict Featured Case

A man who was once an altar boy at St. Anselm’s Church in the Bronx sued The Order of St. Benedict and St. John's Abbey, alleging that "[s]hortly after hearing Plaintiff's confession," then associate paster and former Abbot Timothy Kelly sexually abused him.

According to the lawsuit, the Abbot who abused him later became head of the 'Interfaith Sexual Trauma Institute,' allegedly created "to establish a forum for victims of clergy sexual abuse."

Plaintiff: John Doe 174
Defendant: The Order of St. Benedict
Case Number: 0:2011cv01489
Filed: June 7, 2011
Court: US District Court for the District of Minnesota
Office: DMN Office
County: XX US, Outside State
Presiding Judge: Leo I. Brisbois
Presiding Judge: Donovan W. Frank
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Injury
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
June 7, 2011 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against The Order of St. Benedict ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 3-8460), filed by John Doe 174. Case assigned to Judge Donovan W. Frank per 6th Division Master List, referred to Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (jam)
June 7, 2011 Summons Issued as to The Order of St. Benedict. (jam)

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Plaintiff: John Doe 174
Represented By: Jeffrey R Anderson
Represented By: Patrick W Noaker
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