# Drake ex rel. Fletcher v. Island Community Church, Inc.

> District Court of Appeal of Florida · September 25, 1984 · 9 Fla. L. Weekly 2076

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/7539066

## Case

- **Full name:** Deborah Jean DRAKE, a minor By and Through her mother and natural guardian, Barbara J. FLETCHER, and Barbara J. Fletcher, individually v. ISLAND COMMUNITY CHURCH, INC., d/b/a Island Christian School, a Florida Private School
- **Court:** District Court of Appeal of Florida
- **Decided:** September 25, 1984
- **Citations:** 9 Fla. L. Weekly 2076; 462 So. 2d 1142; 23 Educ. L. Rep. 416; 1984 Fla. App. LEXIS 15165
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** On rehearing
- **Judges:** Bark, Barkdull, Baskin, Dull, Ferguson, Hendry, Hubbart, Jorgenson, Nesbitt, Pearson, Schwartz
- **Cited by:** 14 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## How later opinions describe it (automated extraction)

- holding that in breach of contract action brought by mother and minor child against private school, statute of limitations did not begin on mother's claim until she learned of her child’s sexual abuse by a teacher and was thereby put on notice of her right of action, and that …
- holding that minor’s negligence claim does not accrue until an adult capable of bringing the action knows of the invasion of the minor’s legal rights

## Opinion text

On Motion for Rehearing En Banc
Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BARK-DULL, HENDRY, HUBBART, NESBITT, BASKIN, DANIEL S. PEARSON, FERGUSON and JORGENSON, JJ.
PER CURIAM.
After oral argument, appellee’s motion for rehearing en banc is denied.

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