Nelson v. Sachem Central School District
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Doyle, J.), dated November 7, 1996, which granted the motion of the defendant Sachem Central School District for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against it.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied, and the complaint is reinstated insofar as asserted against the defendant Sachem Central School District.
While schools are under a duty to adequately supervise the students in their care, they…
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