Legal Opinion

Blackstock v. Board of Education

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

Decided May 12, 2011PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Howard H. Sherman, J.), entered October 7, 2009, which granted defendant’s motion insofar as it sought summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff, a former special education speech therapist employed by defendant Board of Education, alleges that she suffered personal injuries as the result of an assault by one of her students. Plaintiff further alleges that defendant failed to, among other things, properly supervise its students.

Under these circumstances, in order to impose liability, plaintiff had to show that…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cuffy v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Bonner v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Vitale v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Rollins v. New York City Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. Betancourt v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025
  5. Perez v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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