Legal Opinion
Paredes v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 4, 2012PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
“It is well-settled that schools have a duty to adequately supervise their students, and will be held liable for foreseeable injuries proximately related to the absence of adequate supervision” (Brandy B. v Eden Cent. School Dist., 15 NY3d 297, 302 [2010] [internal quotation marks omitted]). “[A] teacher owes it to his [or her] charges to exercise such care of them as a parent of ordinary prudence would observe in comparable circumstances” (Mirand v City of New York, 84 NY2d 44, 49 [1994] [internal quotation marks omitted]).
Summary judgment should have been granted in this action where the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Mirand v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- Brandy B. v. Eden Central School DistrictNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
- Summer H. v. New York City Department of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 2012
- Hunter v. New York City Department of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
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- Chung v. New York City Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
- Luis S. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015