Lambert v. Schaefer

TURNAGE, Presiding Judge.

Police officers Scott Lambert and Rickey Barney, Sr., brought a multi-count action against Eric Schaefer and Joseph Hopkins, both minors, and against their parents, Nancy Schaefer, and Ronnie and Therese Hopkins, respectively, for personal injuries sustained when the minors shot at and injured the officers during a routine burglary investigation. All Counts except Count II were based on a negligence theory and Count II pleaded assault and battery. The court sustained the motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted based upon the…