Barth v. Massa

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a parent must know or should have known that the child had a habit of engaging in the particular act or course of conduct which led to the plaintiffs injury
• finding that parents were not subject to liability for negligent supervision where they were not present or in close proximity at the time of their child's injurious conduct
• finding that parents were not subject to liability for negligent supervision where they were not present or in close proximity at the time of their child’s injurious conduct
• finding that parents were not subject to liability for negligent supervision where they were not present or in close proximity at the time of their child’s injurious conduct
• finding that parents were not subject to liability for negligent supervision where they were not present or in close proximity at the time of their child’s injurious conduct
• knowing their son had a propensity to misuse guns did not put parents on notice that he would buy a stolen gun, commit a burglary, and shoot a police officer

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).