Vallandigham v. Clover Park School District No. 400

Jeanette Vallandigham and Melinda Clarke, special education instructors at Woodbrook Middle School, sued Clover Park School District (Clover Park) for injuries caused by a handicapped student who had a history of aggression. They sued under the deliberate intention exception to the Industrial Insurance Act (chapter 51.24 RCW), but the trial court granted summary judgment in Clover Park’s favor. Vallandigham and Clarke appeal, al*98leging that issues of material fact exist as to whether Clover Park willfully disregarded its actual knowledge of their certain injury. We affirm the trial court’s…