KENTUCKY
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WENDY MITCHELL wendy.mitchell@lee.net
VANCEBURG – Attorneys for Vanceburg Christian Church have filed a motion for dismissal, in a lawsuit filed against the church for alleging not take measures to prevent the abuse by a former pastor of an unnamed victim.
In the motion, filed Friday, attorney Michael E. Nitardy requested four parts of the claim to be dismissed, “… for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.”
Nitardy requested the personal injury, intentional infliction of emotional distress or “outrage,” respondeat superior liability, and punitive damages counts of the lawsuit to be dismissed.
He attached past case law to support his request.
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