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Huff v. Williams

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided December 16, 1999PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtRudman, J.

[¶ 1] Sharon Huff and Raymond Huff, individually and on behalf of their minor child appeal from a summary judgment entered in the Superior Court (York County, Fritzsche, J.) dismissing their negligence cause of action against two Department of Human Services (DHS) caseworkers, Kendra Williams and Rosemary Whitaker. The Huffs contend that the DHS employees are not protected by the discretionary immunity provided in the Maine Tort Claims Act for their intentional acts. We disagree and affirm the judgment.

[¶ 2] We briefly present the essential facts necessary to reach this conclusion. Upon…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Trianon Park Condominium v. City of HialeahSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Darling v. Augusta Mental Health InstituteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
  3. Bowen v. Department of Human ServicesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
  4. Polley v. AtwellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990
  5. Grossman v. RichardsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Gove v. CarterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001

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