United States Eighth Circuit

Summary judgment to defendant college affirmed because plaintiff cannot establish that a Resident Assistant had a legal duty to her under either Restatement sections 314A or 324, thus her claims of negligence against the school, based upon respondeat superior, fail.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/17/2003
• Published 11/17/2003

Judges

• SMITH, Circuit Judge., Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, SMITH, Circuit Judge, and LIMBAUGH, District Judge.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Thomas M. White, argued, Omaha, NE, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Nathan J. Overberg, argued, Des Moines, IA (Elizabeth G. Kennedy and Steven L. Serck, on the brief), for appellee Simpson College., Jennifer Larson, argued, Des Moines, IA, for appellees.