Boggs v. BD. OF ED. OF CLAY COUNTY
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
244 S.E.2d 799 (1978)
Frances Alice BOGGS, an infant, etc., et al.
v.
The BOARD OF EDUCATION OF CLAY COUNTY, West Virginia, et al.
No. 13824.
Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.
April 7, 1978.
Dissenting Opinion May 16, 1978.
DiTrapano, Mitchell, Lawson & Field, Robert W. Lawson, III, Charleston, for appellants.
Wayne King, Clay, for appellees.
NEELY, Justice:
This appeal requires us to reexamine the doctrine of governmental immunity as it relates to county commissions and county boards of education. The case arises from an accident in which an infant child fell from a footbridge while traveling…
Also in this document: Dissent · Miller; Dissent · Harshbarger.
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