MAGA v Trustees of the Birmingham Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church – WLR Daily

Posted March 18th, 2010 in appeals, child abuse, employment, law reports, vicarious liability by sally

MAGA v Trustees of the Birmingham Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church [2010] EWCA Civ 256; [2010] WLR (D) 76

“An archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church was vicariously liable for the sexual abuse of a non-Catholic boy by a priest with special responsibility for youth work on the basis that there was a sufficient connection between the work he was employed to do and the abuse perpetrated.”

WLR Daily, 17th March 2010

Source: www.lawreports.co.uk

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