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SMITH, ETC. v. ARCHBISHOP OF ST. LOUIS, ETC.

No. 42704.

632 S.W.2d 516 (1982)

Sheila SMITH, a minor, By and Through Mary SMITH, her mother, natural guardian and next friend, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. ARCHBISHOP OF ST. LOUIS, on Behalf of the ARCHDIOCESE OF ST. LOUIS, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied April 16, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Horgan, St. Louis, for defendant-appellant.

Edw. P. McSweeney, St. Louis, for plaintiff-respondent.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by the Archdiocese of St. Louis from a jury verdict of $1,250,000 in favor of plaintiff, Sheila Smith, in her suit alleging negligent supervision.1 Sheila's mother brought the action as Sheila's guardian and next friend.

In May 1976, Sheila was an eight-year-old second grade student at defendant's Good Shepherd School. Sheila was to play the part of a bluebird in a school play planned for May 18. Sheila...

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