Legal Opinion
Givens v. Rochester City School District
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 18, 1999No. Appeal No. 1PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in granting the motion of defendant National School Bus Service, Inc. (National) for summary judgment dismissing the complaint against it. This case is distinguishable from Harker v Rochester City School Dist. (241 AD2d 937, lv denied 90 NY2d 811, rearg denied 91 NY2d 957), and thus the court erred in relying on Harker in determining as a matter of law that National was not liable for the stabbing of plaintiff’s decedent, who had just exited from…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Pratt v. RobinsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Glick & Dolleck, Inc. v. Tri-Pac Export Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1968
- Harker v. Rochester City School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Borelli v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
- Shire v. MazzilliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
3Cited by5 opinions
- Rew v. County of NiagaraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
- Britton v. NoeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Givens v. Rochester City School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- REW, MICHAEL J. v. COUNTY OF NIAGARAAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
- Rew v. County of NiagaraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014