SABIA v. NEVILLE

No. 95-405.

687 A.2d 469 (1996)

Terri A. SABIA v. Anna NEVILLE, Meta Strick & Dennis LaPlant.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

October 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kurt M. Hughes of Murdoch & Hughes, Burlington, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jeffrey L. Amestoy, Attorney General, Montpelier, and Michael O. Duane, Assistant Attorney General, Waterbury, for defendants-appellees.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and GIBSON, DOOLEY and JOHNSON, JJ., and TEACHOUT, Superior Judge, Specially Assigned.


DOOLEY, Judge.

This is a companion case to Sabia v. State, 164 Vt. ___, 669 A.2d 1187 (1995) (Sabia I), in which we decided that two sexually abused minors could bring a tort action against the State of Vermont when state social workers neglected their statutory duty to provide assistance to stop the abuse. While Sabia I was pending in the trial court, one of the plaintiffs in that action brought this separate...

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