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B.W. v. MEADE COUNTY

No. 18941.

534 N.W.2d 595 (1995)

B.W., as Guardian Ad Litem of L.W., a minor, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. MEADE COUNTY; Jamie Davis; Alan Sheffield; and an Unknown Law Enforcement Officer, Defendants and Appellees.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided July 19, 1995.

Rehearing Denied August 18, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon J. LaFleur of LaFleur, LaFleur & LaFleur, Rapid City, for plaintiff and appellant.

John Stanton Dorsey of Whiting, Hagg & Hagg, Rapid City, for appellees County and Davis.

Eric N. Rasmussen of Helsper & Rasmussen, Brookings, for appellee Sheffield.

KONENKAMP, Justice.

A child, through her mother as guardian ad litem, sought damages from public officers and Meade County for negligent investigation of sexual abuse. Declaring them immune from civil liability under state law, the trial court granted summary judgment for the defendants. We affirm.

FACTS

B.W. (mother) witnessed her daughter, L.W., engaging in apparent sexual behavior while bathing. When the mother asked if anyone had touched her...

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