Williams v. Board of Trustees of District No. 1
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Mabel Williams, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Oneida on the 10th day of May, 1922, upon the “dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court at the close of the plaintiff’s case.
1Opinion of the Court
Crouch, J.:
In April, 1921, the children in respondent’s school district were being educated in another district under the contract system. (Education Law, art. 21.) To furnish the transportation incidental to that system (Education Law, § 206, subd. 18) respondent made a contract with a woman named Johnson. She provided and drove a team and an ordinary platform wagon with three seats in which ten or twelve children were conveyed to and from school. On April 7, 1921, while returning from school, appellant fell or was thrown from the wagon and seriously injured. She brought this action to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Herman v. . Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
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- Miller v. International Harvester Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
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- Garber v. Central School District Number OneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- Lanite Sales Co. v. Klevens Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1954
- Settles v. Incorporated Village of FreeportNew York Supreme Court · 1986
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