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· 5/24/1996

Beebe v. Fraktman

Citations

  • 921 P.2d 216
  • 22 Kan. App. 2d 493
  • 1996 Kan. App. LEXIS 81

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • statute governing SRS investigations created only public duty, not duty to child whose father had been reported for suspected abuse
  • promise to follow up on a report of abuse was part of a statutory responsibility and didn't create a special duty
  • statute governing SRS investigations created only public duty, not duty to child whose father had been reported for suspected abuse
  • whether to open file to investigate possible child abuse by father is discretionary
  • SRS owed no special duty to a child to investigate abuse even after agency received two reports that child's father was abusing her and promised to follow-up on at least one of the reports
  • SRS owed no special duty to a child to investigate abuse even after agency received two reports that child's father was abusing her and promised to follow-up on at least one of the reports

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Judges: Lewis, Elliott, Worden

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