Legal Opinion

Board of Education of Lawrence Union Free School District v. Gaffney

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 12, 1996Published

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover tuition from the parents of children ineligible for a free public education in the Lawrence Union Free School District, the plaintiff, Board of Education of the Lawrence Union Free School District, appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Brucia, J.), entered September 11, 1995, as denied its motion for partial summary judgment.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

A school district may seek payment for tuition from a nonresident student enrolled in its schools under false pretenses (see, Board of Educ. v…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 2 v. CrillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912
  2. Board of Education v. MarsigliaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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