Legal Opinion

K.B. v. Michael Waddle

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 20, 2014No. 13-3000PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

K.B. is a juvenile who was sexually assaulted at a public swimming pool by another juvenile in 2003. K.B. sued several public employees, alleging that they were aware of a threat by the assailant but failed to take steps to prevent the abuse. She brought a federal constitutional claim based on the Due Process Clause and state-law negligence claims. The district court 1 dismissed all claims- either on the pleadings or on summary judgment. K.B. appeals, and we affirm.

I

We recite the facts in the light most favorable to K.B. From the fall of 2002 through the spring of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Pearson v. CallahanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. DeShaney v. Winnebago County Department of Social ServicesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Ashley County, Ark. v. Pfizer, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
  4. Officer Melissa Kallstrom v. City of ColumbusCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  5. Southers v. City of FarmingtonSupreme Court of Missouri · 2008

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. FCS Advisors, LLC v. State of MissouriDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 2017
  5. Hilson v. Waukee Community School DistrictDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 2023

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