Supreme Court to rehear case setting duty to teenage guest

By Peter Vieth
Published: September 28, 2009

The Supreme Court of Virginia has withdrawn its opinion declaring a common law duty for host parents to “supervise and care” for a teenage guest. The court granted rehearing of the controversial case in a Sept. 16 order. The court’s opinion in Kellermann v. McDonough, handed down in July, allowed a civil trial of a couple ...

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