FAUL v. PERLMAN

No. 2010-CA-01829-COA.

104 So.3d 148 (2012)

Zenobia FAUL, as Guardian and Next Friend of the Minor Child A.F., Appellant v. Esther PERLMAN (Formerly Esther Adkins), Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied October 30, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell S. Gill , Biloxi, attorney for Appellant.

Brett K. Williams , Kevin M. Melchi , Pascagoula, attorneys for Appellee.

Before LEE, C.J., BARNES and MAXWELL, JJ.


MAXWELL, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Esther Perlman's then-husband, Johnny Lee Adkins, sexually assaulted Zenobia Faul's ten-year-old granddaughter while the granddaughter was staying in Perlman's home. Adkins pled guilty to fondling the child and was sentenced to prison. Faul, as her granddaughter's representative, sued Perlman, alleging Perlman was liable to her granddaughter for negligent supervision and negligence per se.

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