BAPTIE v. BRUNO

No. 13-003.

88 A.3d 1212 (2013)

2013 VT 117

Thomas R. BAPTIE and Mary L. Baptie, Individually and as Administrators of the Estate of John Baptie v. Jonathan BRUNO and Aron McNeil.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

December 6, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Costello and George Anthes of Costello, Valente & Gentry, P.C., Brattleboro, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

James F. Carroll and Constance Tryon Pell of English, Carroll & Boe, P.C., Middlebury, for Defendant-Appellee.

Present: REIBER, C.J., DOOLEY, BURGESS and ROBINSON, JJ., and BENT, Supr. J., Specially Assigned.


BURGESS, J.

¶ 1. Plaintiffs Thomas and Marie Baptie, administrators of the estate of their son, John Baptie, appeal the superior court's decision granting defendant Aron McNeil, a former police officer, summary judgment with respect to their lawsuit alleging that the officer was liable for the death of their son as the result of his negligent investigation of their complaint against defendant Jonathon Bruno, the man who murdered their son four days after they...

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