Record #:

1420

Author(s):

White, Katherine

Abstract:

In Doe v. Holt, the N.C. Supreme Court ruled for the first time that children may sue their parents for inflicting willful and malicious injuries. This decision invites the General Assembly to clarify the doctrine of parent-child immunity.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 15 Issue 1, Jan 1994, p62-67, por, f

Subject(s):

Child abuse--Law and legislation