Legal Opinion
Charonnat v. San Francisco Unified School District
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 28, 1943No. Civ. 12191PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKnight, J.
Plaintiff, an elementary school student, through his guardian ad litem, brought this action under section 2.801 of the School Code to recover damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of having his leg broken by another student during the noon hour in the school yard of the Pacific Heights Grammar School. The action was tried by the court sitting without a jury, and the court found in plaintiff’s favor, awarding him judgment for $2,500, from which judgment the defendant school district appeals.
The accident happened on February 24, 1938. The school yard of the Pacific Heights School…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Forgnone v. Salvador Union Elementary School DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
- Buzzard v. East Lake School DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1939
- Reithardt v. Board of EducationCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1941
3Cited by16 opinions
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