Legal Opinion
Jane Doe v. Logan County Board of Education
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided June 4, 2019No. 18-0086Separate
1Opinion of the Court
FILED No. 18-0086 - Jane Doe v. Logan County Board of Education June 4, 2019 released at 3:00 p.m. EDYTHE NASH GAISER, CLERK SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS WORKMAN, Justice, concurring: OF WEST VIRGINIA “A central purpose of law is to protect the weak from the strong and to compensate victims for injuries caused by carelessness and neglect. Unfortunately, when confronted by child abuse in the schools, courts often fail to fashion effective remedies.” Todd A. DeMitchell, The Duty to Protect: Blackstone’s Doctrine of In Loco Parentis: a Lens for Viewing the Sexual Abuse of Students,
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