SORGE v. STATE

No. 98-573.

762 A.2d 816 (2000)

Keith SORGE and Patricia Sorge v. STATE of Vermont.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

August 25, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell L. Pearl and Devin McLaughlin of Langrock Sperry & Wool, Middlebury, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

William H. Sorrell, Attorney General, Montpelier, Susanne R. Young, Assistant Attorney General, Waterbury, and Michael O. Duane, Assistant Attorney General, Montpelier, for Defendant-Appellee.

Present: AMESTOY, C.J., DOOLEY, MORSE, JOHNSON and SKOGLUND, JJ.


AMESTOY, C.J.

Plaintiffs Keith and Patricia Sorge appeal a Chittenden Superior Court order dismissing their action against the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services (SRS) for negligent supervision and control of a minor in its custody. Plaintiffs argue that the court improperly granted the State's V.R.C.P. 12(c) motion on the issue of proximate cause, and that the State is not entitled to judgment on the pleadings on its alternative assertions that it owed...

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