Legal Opinion
Roberts v. Robertson County Board of Education
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided April 11, 1985PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KOCH, Judge.
Wallace Glenn Roberts, Jr. suffered a serious head injury on December 17, 1976, during a vocational agriculture class at Greenbrier High School when a fellow student, William Edward Yount, asked him for assistance in using a power driven drill press. He filed this action on October 22, 1980, in the Circuit Court for Robertson County pursuant to Tenn.Code Ann. § 29-20-101 et seq. [the “Tennessee Governmental Tort Liability Act”] against the Robertson County Board of Education as well as the county school superintendent, the principal of Greenbrier High School, and his…
2Cases cited40 opinions
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3Cited by61 opinions
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