Legal Opinion

Giambrone v. Douglas

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided August 1, 2003No. 1020234PublishedCited by 130 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Susan Giambrone, individually, and as mother and next friend of Jake Giambrone, a minor, appeals from a summary judgment in favor of Michael Douglas, the former head wrestling coach for Auburn High School; Charles Furlow, the athletics director at Auburn High School; and Dr. Cathy Long, the principal of Auburn High School (the defendants are hereinafter referred to collectively as "the faculty members"), based upon discretionary-function immunity, now referred to as State-agent immunity.1 We reverse in part, affirm in part, and remand.

I. Facts and Procedural History

At the time of the incident…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. West v. Founders Life Assur. Co. of FloridaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  2. Bussey v. John Deere Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  3. Ex Parte CranmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  4. Ex Parte ButtsSupreme Court of Alabama · 2000
  5. Ex Parte WoodSupreme Court of Alabama · 2002

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3Cited by130 opinions

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  5. Teplick v. MoultonSupreme Court of Alabama · 2013

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