Legal Opinion
Vent v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided February 26, 2009No. 08-388PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELANA CUNNINGHAM WILLS, Justice.
|! This case arises out of an alleged act of battery committed on a student by a teacher in the Forrest City School District. According to the complaint, Davanis Johnson, who was twelve years old at the time, asked his teacher for a pencil. The teacher, Arnold Ryan, grabbed Johnson and began to punch him. Another student, James Towner, tried to intervene, and Ryan shoved him into a desk. On May 2, 2005, Johnson and Towner, through their fathers (collectively “Johnson”) filed suit against Ryan, individually and as an employee of the Forrest City School District,…
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