Sabia v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services could be held liable for the sexual abuse of the plaintiff by her step-father
• issue in case is whether State can be liable when “state social workers neglect their statutory duty”
• plaintiff must establish private analog for action based on state agency’s failure to perform its statutory duty to assist children seeking protection from reported and substantiated abuse

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).