ESTATE OF JOSHUA T. v. STATE

No. 2003-079.

150 N.H. 405 (2003)

ESTATE OF JOSHUA T. & a. v. STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Opinion Issued: December 29, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy S. Tierney, of Lebanon, by brief and orally, for the plaintiffs.

Peter W. Heed, attorney general (Orville B. Fitch, II, assistant attorney general, and Karen A. Schlitzer, attorney, on the brief, and Mr. Fitch orally), for the defendants.


BRODERICK, J.

The plaintiffs, Estate of Joshua T., Dale and Patricia T. as administrators of the Estate of Joshua T. and as next friends, appeal an order of the Superior Court (Burling, J.) granting summary judgment to the defendants, the New Hampshire Division for Children, Youth and Families and its various employees (DCYF, collectively), on the plaintiffs' claim that they negligently caused the suicide of Joshua T. We affirm.

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