Legal Opinion
Brummitt v. Springer
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided February 14, 1996No. 20127PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MONTGOMERY, Presiding Judge.
Gaylee Brummitt (Plaintiff) appeals from an order sustaining a motion to dismiss her two-count petition against Defendants Cindy Springer and Michael Powers. Plaintiffs petition alleged that her daughter, Abigail Rhoades, died as a result of Defendants’ negligent acts occurring while Abigail was in foster care.
Both counts of Plaintiffs First Amended Petition name the Defendants as Springer and Powers (describing them as state employees working for the Springfield Regional Center, which is under the direct supervision of the Missouri Department of Health) and…
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