Legal Opinion

Boever v. Special School District of Saint Louis County

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided September 22, 2009No. ED 92698PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KATHIANNE KNAUP CRANE, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against a school district and three of its employees seeking damages for the wrongful death of their son. The school district filed a motion to dismiss on the ground of sovereign immunity, and the employees moved to dismiss on the ground of official immunity. The trial court sustained the motions. Plaintiffs appeal. We affirm.

PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The petition contained the following allegations. Plaintiffs, James and Cheryl Boever, were the parents of Nicholas Boe-ver (the child). The child enrolled at defendant Special School…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Nazeri v. Missouri Valley CollegeSupreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  2. Jones v. State Highway CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1977
  3. Southers v. City of FarmingtonSupreme Court of Missouri · 2008
  4. Kanagawa v. State by and Through FreemanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
  5. Hess v. Chase Manhattan Bank, USA, N.A.Supreme Court of Missouri · 2007

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Davis v. OREGON COUNTY, MISSOURICourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2010
  2. DAKOTA J. LACKEY v. IBERIA R-V SCHOOL DISTRICT, and JASON MORRISMissouri Court of Appeals · 2016
  3. Nguyen v. Grain Valley R-5 School DistrictMissouri Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. Stephens v. DunnMissouri Court of Appeals · 2014
  5. Wyman v. Missouri Department of Mental HealthMissouri Court of Appeals · 2012

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