THIGPEN v. McDUFFIE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

42459.

255 Ga. 59 (1985)

335 S.E.2d 112

THIGPEN et al. v. McDUFFIE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied October 24, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Creson, Billy E. Moore, for appellants.

J. Caleb Clarke III, W. Seaborn Jones, Judith Inge Harris, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

A six-year-old student at an elementary school operated by the McDuffie County Board of Education fell from a slide on the playground and suffered injuries. His parents brought on his behalf an action in negligence against the school board, which defended on the ground of governmental immunity, and specifically, OCGA § 20-2-992. It is uncontradicted that at the time of the incident there was in effect a policy of liability insurance.

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