JACKSON v. STATE

No. 96-688.

956 P.2d 35 (1998)

1998 MT 46

Eugene E. JACKSON and Peggy J. Jackson, individually and as parents and next friends of Aaron Jon Jackson, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. STATE of Montana, a governmental entity, The Department of Family Services, a state agency, and John and Jane Does I-IV, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted November 5, 1997.

Decided March 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Clifford Edwards (argued) and Roger W. Frickle; Edwards Law Firm; Billings, for Appellants.

T. Thomas Singer (argued) and Nancy Bennett; Moulton, Bellingham, Longo & Mather, P.C.; Billings, for Respondents.


REGNIER, Justice.

¶ 1 In April 1994, adoptive parents Eugene and Peggy Jackson filed an action based in negligence with the District Court for the Thirteenth Judicial District in Yellowstone County against the State of Montana, the Department of Family Services, and John and Jane Does I-IV (the State). The Jacksons primarily alleged the State negligently misrepresented, and failed to disclose to them, certain material facts regarding the psychological and medical...

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