Logan v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Kassal, J.
It has long been recognized that a Board of Education has a duty, arising from the fact of its physical custody over students, to exercise the same degree of care and supervision which a reasonably prudent parent would employ in the given circumstances. (Ohman v Board of Educ., 300 NY 306, 309; Pratt v Robinson, 39 NY2d 554, 560.) In the case before us, plaintiff’s claims of negligent supervision raise sufficient triable issues to preclude the grant of summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as it alleges a breach of this duty by the defendant Board of…
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