Czaplicki v. Gooding Joint School District No. 231

HUNTLEY, Justice.

I. Incident

This case involves the tragic death of a six-year-old boy, Garrett Czaplicki, at school, because of an alleged needless delay in the provision of emergency medical care to him. The Czaplickis’ appeal the district court’s application of the “discretionary function” exception to various allegedly negligent acts of the defendants, particularly, the decision of school Principal Richard Conley to ignore the requests of Garrett’s mother and school teacher for an ambulance and his having called off an ambulance that was being summoned, with no knowledge of Garrett’s…