GREEN BY AND THROUGH GREEN v. Bester

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in favor of the defendants in a negligent supervision action.

On September 22, 1986, Demeatress Green, a fourth-grade student attending Whatley Elementary School in Birmingham, Alabama, while participating in outdoor exercises during her class's physical education ("P.E.") period, was struck on the head by a rock thrown by a sixth-grade student. That sixth-grade student, whose class was also participating in P.E. exercises, threw the rock with the intent of hitting Demeatress's brother, Reginald Green, who that sixth-grade student thought had kicked…