WAGONER BY WAGONER v. BENSON

Record No. 972621.

505 S.E.2d 188 (1998)

Amanda Lelia WAGONER, a Minor, By Her Next Friend, Stacy WAGONER, et al. v. Teresa Scott BENSON, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

September 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Haskins (G. Carter Greer; Young, Haskins, Mann, Gregory & Smith, on brief), Martinsville, for appellants.

Edwin A. Gendron, Jr. (Gendron & Kirby, on brief), Martinsville, for appellees.

Present: All the Justices.


LACY, Justice.

Amanda Lelia Wagoner, by her next friend, filed a motion for judgment against the Henry County School Board (the School Board) and Theresa Scott Benson, a school bus driver for the School Board, for injuries sustained when she was hit by an automobile while crossing a road to board a school bus driven by Benson. The trial court dismissed the motion for judgment, holding that the defendants were entitled to sovereign immunity under Code § 22.1-194...

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