TUCKER v. KERSHAW CTY. SCHOOL DISTRICT

21474

276 S.C. 401 (1981)

279 S.E.2d 378

Trank TUCKER, Guardian ad Litem for Regina Tucker, a minor over the age of fourteen (14) years, Appellant, v. KERSHAW COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES, collectively and Mrs. Barbara F. Truesdell, Mr. R.C. Gainey, Mr. Jerry Horton, Mr. Dan McKittrick, Mr. Ernest W. Coker, Mrs. Doe W. DeBruhl, Mrs. Betty B. Burns, Mr. William S. Tetterton, Dr. Charles W. McGirt, as individuals and Sgt. Issac Thompson, a teacher, Mr. James G. McGirt, principal, and Mr. F.A. Snelgrove, superintendent, and Herman Jones, Jr., a minor over the age of fourteen (14) years, Respondents. Frank TUCKER, Appellant, v. KERSHAW COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES, collectively and Mrs. Barbara F. Truesdell, Mr. R.C. Gainey, Mr. Jerry Horton, Mr. Dan McKittrick, Mr. Ernest Coker, Mrs. Doe W. DeBruhl, Mrs. Betty B. Burns, Mr. William S. Tetterton, Dr. Charles W. McGirt, as individuals and Sgt. Issac Thompson, a teacher, Mr. James G. McGirt, principal, and Mr. F.A. Snelgrove, superintendent, and Herman Jones, Jr., a minor over the age of fourteen (14) years, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

June 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex K. Pratt, Elgin, and Charles B. Baxley, Lugoff, for appellant.

Carl R. Reasonover, Camden, Charles E. Carpenter, Jr., and George C. Beighley, both of Richardson, Plowden, Grier & Howser, Columbia, and Philip J. Pia, Elgin, for respondents.


June 2, 1981.

Per Curiam:

These actions were brought by Frank Tucker individually and as guardian ad litem for his daughter Regina Tucker. Both suits arose as a result of injuries received by Regina when she was assaulted by fellow student Herman Jones, Jr. during a recreational class period at Lugoff-Elgin High School. Issac Thompson was the teacher on duty during the incident. Jones and Thompson were...

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