Wood v. Watervliet City School District
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtLahtinen, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Teresi, J.), entered May 11, 2005 in Albany County, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
On June 5, 2002, Brian W. Wood, a fifth-grade student at Watervliet Elementary School, sustained a fractured nose and lost a tooth when he was punched several times, knocked to the floor and kicked by Jamal Leaks, another fifth-grade student. The incident occurred during a social studies class that was being supervised by Cherril Young, a substitute teacher. Plaintiffs commenced this action alleging that Wood’s injuries…
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