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Whitfield v. Board of Education of the City of Mount Vernon

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 18, 2005PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Nastasi, J.), entered March 11, 2004, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The infant plaintiff, a five-year-old kindergarten student, allegedly was the victim of a sexual assault by one of his classmates. The plaintiffs commenced this action against the defendant Board of Education of the City of Mount Vernon (hereinafter the Board) alleging,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mirand v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. Kennedy v. Seaford Union Free School District No. 6Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Moores v. City of Newburgh School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Williams v. Board of Education of the City School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Doe v. RohanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. Edson v. Barre Supervisory Union 61Supreme Court of Vermont · 2007
  3. Liang v. Rosedale Group HomeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. McLeod v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Tracy Stopford, Individually, and as Administrator of the Estate of Jordan Preavy and Sean Preavy v. Milton Town School District and Milton Town School BoardSupreme Court of Vermont · 2018

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