Legal Opinion
Stephenson v. City of New York
New York Court of Appeals
Decided October 18, 2012PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.
Plaintiff Jayvaun Stephenson was injured in an assault by another student, Lorenzo McDonald, on the morning of October 24, 2003. The incident occurred two blocks from the boys’ school prior to school hours. Jayvaun, a 13-year-old eighth-grade student, had been involved in a prior altercation with Lorenzo just two days before, on October 22, between classes at school. *1033That fight ended when Jayvaun’s friends separated the combatants.
Both boys received in-school suspensions for the October 22…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Mirand v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- Pratt v. RobinsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Lawes v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
- Ernest v. Red Creek Central School DistrictNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
- Bell v. Bd. of Educ. of the City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Begley v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- Duffy v. Long Beach City School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
- Williams v. WeatherstoneNew York Court of Appeals · 2014
- Danielle (Graveline) Gauthier m/n/f Morgan Graveline v. Manchester School District, SAU 37Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2015
- Spring v. Allegany-Limestone Cent. Sch. Dist.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023
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