Legal Opinion

Snider v. Snider

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided February 3, 1993PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

The primary question in this appeal is whether a school principal and his secretary were negligent in releasing an eleven-year-old child from school in the custody of her uncle, and as a consequence, are they and the county liable for the child’s injuries inflicted by the uncle, in a brutal sexual battery. The Circuit Court of Warren County dismissed the action. We affirm.

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On October 17, 1990, Kelly Marie Snider, an eleven year old student at Northside Elementary School in Warren County, went to the school office complaining of being ill. Unable to reach her father by…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McClenahan v. CooleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Lazy Seven Coal Sales, Inc. v. Stone & Hinds, P.C.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Roberts v. Robertson County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1985
  4. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. WardIllinois Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Georgia Railroad v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Myers v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  2. Scarborough v. Brown Group, Inc.District Court, W.D. Tennessee · 1996
  3. Kala Dean And Lexie M. Dean v. Weakley County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2008
  4. Kenneth Kammers v. Clarksville-Montgomery County School SystemCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2025
  5. Myers v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994

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