Legal Opinion
Esposito v. Emery
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided April 21, 1965No. Civ. A. 32743PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN DUSEN, District Judge.
This case is before the court on the defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment (Document 9). The sole issue of law raised by the defendants’ Motion in this case is whether or not a principal, assistant principal, director of administrative services, and janitor of a school district in Pennsylvania are immune from liability for their negligent acts or omissions committed within the scope of their authority.
Briefly stated, the facts are that on January 3, 1962, David J. McClintock, Jr., age 7, a student at the Unionville (Chester County) Elementary School, in attempting…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Ford v. Kendall Bor. Sch. DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888
- Commonwealth ex rel. Orris v. RobertsSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Morris v. Mount Lebanon Township School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Yealy v. FinkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1862
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Ammlung v. PlattSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- Dominic A. Esposito, Guardian of the Estate of David J. McClintock Jr., a Minor v. Ralph Emery and Cecil SpencerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- Lehmen ex rel. Lehmen v. WansingSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
- Bichrest v. School District of PhiladelphiaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1972
- McSparran v. H. J. Williams Co., Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1965
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