Legal Opinion

Skinner v. Vacaville Unified School District

California Court of Appeal

Decided July 27, 1995No. A064426PublishedCited by 10 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

NEWSOM, J.

Vacaville Unified School District (hereafter School District) appeals a judgment awarding damages to a former student for injuries she suffered in an attack by another student. The plaintiff, Tracy Rae Skinner (hereafter Tracy or plaintiff), appearing through her guardian ad litem, Linda Skinner, alleged a cause of action for negligence against the School District and a separate cause of action for battery against her assailant, Carlos Patrick Orozco (hereafter Carlos). In a special verdict, the jury found the School District to be negligent and found damages of $97,101.05.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Dillon v. LeggCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Tarasoff v. Regents of University of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Crawford v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1935
  4. Johnson v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Weirum v. RKO General, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1975

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3Cited by10 opinions

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