B.R. v. STATE, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. S-11438.

144 P.3d 431 (2006)

B.R., Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, and Clarence Bullock, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 29, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Alan Wendt, Anchorage, Law Offices of James Alan Wendt, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Venable Vermont, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Gregg D. Renkes, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellees.

Before: BRYNER, Chief Justice, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, FABE, and CARPENETI, Justices.


OPINION

BRYNER, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Clarence Bullock, a physician's assistant employed by the Alaska Department of Corrections, sexually assaulted a female inmate, B.R., while treating her at the Anchorage Jail. B.R. sued the department for damages, alleging that it was liable as Bullock's employer, and also that it negligently hired and failed to adequately train its employees...

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