$1.7M
Clergy sexual abuse
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Case Details
Sexual abuse by Reverend Ivan Ferguson from 1981-1983 when plaintiff was 13-15 years old. Archdiocese failed to adequately supervise Ferguson, failed to remove him, and failed to warn. Jury found negligence and recklessness.
Additional Notes
Jury verdict of $1,000,000.00, final recovery of $1,661,413.50 after appeal. Established precedent regarding deposition statements and statute of limitations for sexual abuse victims. Case tried in January and February of 2012.