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AKINS v. ESTES

No. 07-93-0291-CV.

888 S.W.2d 35 (1994)

Veronica AKINS, Individually and as Next Friend of Chance Curtis, a Minor, Appellant v. Melvin ESTES: Golden Spread Council, Inc., # 562 of the Boy Scouts of America: and Boy Scouts of America, Inc., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Overruled December 16, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Mann, Shamrock, for appellant.

Peterson, Farris, Doores & Jones, Barry D. Peterson, Amarillo, for appellees.

Before REYNOLDS, C.J., and BOYD and POFF, JJ.

POFF, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment against appellant Veronica Akins individually and as next friend of her son Chance Curtis. Appellant sued (1) Melvin Estes; (2) Golden Spread Council, Inc. # 562 of the Boy Scouts of America (GSC); and (3) Boy Scouts of America, Inc. (BSA). Appellant alleged that Estes, a scoutmaster, sexually abused her son and that the negligence of GSC and BSA was a proximate cause of the abuse and the accompanying harm....

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