Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Roberts

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 6, 1989No. 55644PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRIMM, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiffs, seven-year old Jessica Jackson and her father, appeal the trial court’s order sustaining defendants’ motions to dismiss their petition. The petition charges defendants, Jessica’s school teacher and assistant principal, with negligence. The motions to dismiss allege that defendants are “immune from suit by reason and application of the doctrine of official immunity.” We reverse and remand.

Plaintiffs’ fourth amended petition alleges that Jessica was injured while crossing the street to reach her father’s car. After leaving the school at the end of the school…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Kanagawa v. State by and Through FreemanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
  2. Jones v. HopperCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
  3. Duncan v. KoustenisCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1970
  4. Tilley v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966
  5. Seher v. Woodlawn School District No. 26North Dakota Supreme Court · 1953

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. S.B.L., by and Through His Parent and Next Friend T.B., Individually, and as Parent and Next Friend B.D.C., Jr., by and Through His Parent and Next Friend C.J.C., Individually, and as Parent and Next Friend v. James A. Evans Elaine Brame, Hume School District, S.B.L., by and Through His Parent and Next Friend T.B., Individually, and as Parent and Next Friend B.D.C., Jr. By and Through His Parent and Next Friend C.J.C., Individually and as Parent and Next Friend v. James A. Evans, Elaine Brame Hume School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  2. Bolon v. Rolla Public SchoolsDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1996
  3. Devin Woods v. Carl WareMissouri Court of Appeals · 2015
  4. Marcus Haley v. Erle Bennett and Chris SmootMissouri Court of Appeals · 2016
  5. Stephen B. Letlow v. Elaine BrameCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

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