NEW JERSEY
North Jersey Record
May 17, 2019
By Deena Yellin
The ink was still wet on the law signed by Gov. Phil Murphy last Monday extending the statute of limitations for victims of child sexual abuse when it was put into use:
A former altar boy announced Tuesday morning that he was filing a lawsuit against the Diocese of Camden and his former parish, alleging he was sexually abused as a child by the late Rev. Brendan Sullivan, a priest at St. James Roman Catholic Church in Ventnor City.
More lawsuits are likely to come. The question is whether there will be a flood or more like a trickle.
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