Legal Opinion
Thurmond v. Richmond County Board of Education
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided February 22, 1993No. A92A2427PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
On November 4, 1991, Thurmond, a six-year-old child, and her mother individually and as the child’s natural parent and next friend, sued the Richmond County Board of Education; Lamback, the principal of an elementary school attended by the child; Jordan, the child’s first-grade homeroom teacher; and Thomas, a physical education teacher employed by the school. Plaintiffs sought to hold the defendants liable for a sexual battery allegedly committed by Thomas upon the child in the girls’ rest room at school.
Plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed Lamback, the principal, after motions for…
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- Holloway v. RogersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
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