Legal Opinion
Copley v. Board of Education of Hopkins County
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided May 7, 1971PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Commissioner.
Martha Gail Copley, suing by her next friend, sought damages for personal injuries allegedly suffered when she was struck by a playground swing on the ground of the public school in Hopkins County which she attended. Her mother sued for recovery of damages allegedly caused to her by reason of her daughter’s injury. The named defendants, appellees here, were the Board of Education of Hopkins County, the county school superintendent, the members of the Board of Education, and the school principal. A summary judgment was entered dismissing the complaint as to all of the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Cullinan v. Jefferson CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
- Moores v. Fayette CountyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
- Neal v. WelkerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
- Robert Simmons Construction Co. v. Powers Regulator Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1965
- Spillman v. BeauchampCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1962
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Yanero v. DavisKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
- Clevinger v. Board of Educ. of Pike CountyKentucky Supreme Court · 1990
- Reis v. Campbell County Board of EducationKentucky Supreme Court · 1996
- Lehmen ex rel. Lehmen v. WansingSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
- Smiley v. Hart County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1974
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