Legal Opinion
Gordon v. Board of Education
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided January 7, 1987PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
William Ritholtz, J.
Plaintiff, Evan K. Gordon, brought this action against the Board of Education of the City of New York to recover damages for personal injuries he sustained when his hands and arms were severely cut. The plaintiff, a student at Brooklyn Technical High School, was injured when he placed his hands on a panel of wired safety glass mounted in a swinging fire door at the school, and the glass broke causing the safety wires to become imbedded in his forearms.
The plaintiff commenced the action in the Supreme Court, *285Kings County, on November 4, 1980. Under the…
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- Huston v. RaoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
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