OGLESBY v. SEMINOLE COUNTY BD. OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION

Nos. 74-1799 and 75-373.

328 So.2d 515 (1976)

Wallace OGLESBY, As Administrator of the Estate of William Oglesby, On Behalf of the Estate of William Oglesby, and Wallace Oglesby, As Administrator of the Estate of William Oglesby, On Behalf of Wallace Oglesby and Lula Ogiesby, Natural Parents of the Deceased William Oglesby, Appellant, v. SEMINOLE COUNTY BOARD OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, a Political Subdivision of the State of Florida, et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Michael Matthews and James C. Fisher, Law Offices of James C. Fisher, Altamonte Springs, for appellant.

O.H. Eaton, Jr., Stenstrom, Davis & McIntosh, Sanford, for appellee-Seminole County Bd. of Public Instruction.

J. Richard Caldwell, Jr., Pitts, Eubanks, Ross & Rumberger, Orlando, for appellees-Horace Mann Ins. Co. and Dan Pelham.


OWEN, Judge.

Where a public school student with known violent propensities is suspended from school, and subsequently after school hours assaults another student at an off-campus location unconnected with any school-related facility or program, does the school and the school's supervising principal incur a legal liability to the victim on the basis of a failure to properly supervise the suspended student? We answer this in the negative.

Appellant's minor son...

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