BARCHERS v. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF KANSAS CITY

No. 26380.

501 S.W.2d 502 (1973)

Edwin Eugene BARCHERS, Appellant, v. The SCHOOL DISTRICT OF KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

November 5, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shirkey, Kansas City, for appellant.

Larry L. McMullen, Don Roberson, Kansas City, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This is a suit to recover damages for loss of an eye sustained by plaintiff while attending class at Northeast Junior High School, a public school under the control and jurisdiction of the defendant school district. Plaintiff appeals from an order of the circuit court sustaining the school district's motion to dismiss on the ground of governmental immunity.

The only claim of error is that sovereign immunity "is not and should not be" the public...

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