LENOCI v. LEONARD

No. 10-163.

21 A.3d 694 (2011)

2011 VT 47

Pamela LENOCI, Administratrix of the Estate of Alexandra Brown v. Kayla LEONARD.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

April 21, 2011.


ENTRY ORDER

¶ 1. This case asks the Court to decide if an eighteen-year-old has a duty to control the behavior of a fifteen-year-old friend and, if the fifteen-year-old later commits suicide, whether the eighteen-year-old is at fault. We affirm the trial court's grant of summary judgment to defendant and conclude she had no duty to intervene to prevent the tragedy that occurred.

¶ 2. Alexandra Brown was fifteen years old when she committed...

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