Legal Opinion

Kristin D. Blair v. Defender Services, Incorporated

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided October 25, 2004No. 03-1280PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded by published opinion. District Judge BENNETT wrote the opinion, in which Judge KING concurred. Judge WIDENER wrote an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

OPINION

BENNETT, District Judge:

Plaintiff Kristin D. Blair, a Virginia resident, brought this action against Defender Services, Inc. (“Defender”), a South Carolina Corporation, for injuries sustained as a result of a violent attack upon her by James Lee Harris, an employee of Defender. Alleging claims against Defender for negligent hiring, retention and supervision and for…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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