CHRISTENSEN v. SOUTHERN NORMAL SCHOOL

1990872.

790 So.2d 252 (2001)

Beverly CHRISTENSEN, as guardian and next friend of Jessica Hatcher; et al. v. SOUTHERN NORMAL SCHOOL et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

January 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ab Powell III and A. Riley Powell IV of The Powell Law Firm, P.C., Andalusia, for plaintiffs.

Robert C. Ward, Jr., and William H. Webster of Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett, P.A., Montgomery, for defendants Southern Normal School, Southern Normal School Foundation, Inc., Donald Watkins, and Frederick Burks.

Jack B. Hinton, Jr., of Gidiere, Hinton & Herndon, Montgomery, for defendant Sherman Jones.


PER CURIAM.

Judge Ira DeMent, of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, certified to this Court two questions, pursuant to Rule 18, Ala.R.App.P., relating to claims by parents and guardians alleging breach of contract, fraud, and negligence against an Alabama boarding school.1 Those questions are:

"[1] What is the standard to apply in determining whether a plaintiff is seeking to circumvent the principle...

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