Gourneau v. Wolf Point School Board

¶1 Roxanne Gourneau (Gourneau), acting individually and on behalf of her deceased son, Dalton Paige Gourneau (Dalton), appeals a judgment entered by the Fifteenth Judicial District Court, Roosevelt County, granting summary judgment to the Wolf Point School Board (Wolf Point). The sole issue on appeal is whether Wolf Point is entitled to judgment as a matter of law on Gourneau’s negligence claims. We affirm.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶2 During his senior year at Wolf Point High School in Wolf Point, Montana, seventeen-year-old Dalton committed suicide in his home. Earlier that fall,…