DOE EX REL. LEGAL GUARDIAN v. BARNWELL

No. 4137.

369 S.C. 659 (2006)

633 S.E.2d 518

Jane DOE, by and through her LEGAL GUARDIAN, and Robert Roe, by and through his legal guardian, Appellants, v. BARNWELL SCHOOL DISTRICT 45 and Barnwell County Sheriff's Department, Defendants, Of whom Barnwell School District 45 is, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided July 17, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Bentz Kirby and Glenn Walters, both of Orangeburg, for Appellants.

Allen D. Smith, of Columbia, for Respondent.


STILWELL, J.

Jane Doe and Robert Roe (the students) filed this action against Barnwell School District 45 and the Barnwell County Sheriff's Department alleging, inter alia, gross negligence in hiring and supervising personnel and resource officers. The trial court dismissed the action against the district for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. We reverse and remand.

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