O'Connell v. Jacobs
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Amended judgment reversed on the law without costs and complaint dismissed. Memorandum: On March 20, 1980, plaintiff suffered severe personal injuries when she was allegedly beaten in her bed on the third floor of the residence of Max and Helen Jacobs. Plaintiff had no independent recollection of the circumstances that led to her injuries and was unable to identify her attacker. Plaintiff commenced this action against the Jacobs’ son, Seth, who was 15 years of age at the time of the incident, for assault and battery and negligence, and against the Jacobs for negligent supervision of Seth.
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