Simmons v. Saugerties Central School District
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Mercure, J.P.
Plaintiff William H. Simmons (hereinafter plaintiff) was injured when he stepped into a large hole while playing touch football in the “bus circle” during recess at defendant’s high school. Defendant’s superintendent of buildings and grounds indicated that the bus circle was the area in front of the high school where the buses picked up the students and that students also played there, primarily during lunch time. Plaintiff testified that students were permitted to go outside to the bus circle during recess, as long as they remained within the sight of the adult monitors. At the…
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