• Allen v. Zion Baptist Church of Braselton

    Publication Date: 2014-08-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Branch, Elizabeth
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey Harris, Madeline McNeeley Harris, Penn, Lowry, DelCampo LLP, Atlanta, Stephen Lowry Harris, Penn, Lowry LLP, Savannah, and Frederick Massey Hicks, Massey & Gardner LLP, Winder, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Carrie Christie and Courtney Norton Rutherford & Christie LLP, Atlanta, for appellees.

    Case Number: A14A0079

    A question of fact remained as to whether the defendant church violated its duty of care in hiring, retaining and supervising a youth program volunteer who sexually assaulted a