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Blackburn v. Clements

New York Court of Appeals

Decided May 20, 1948PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

A school district is not a municipal corporation

within the meaning of section 51 of the General Municipal Law. (Brooks v. Wyman, 246 N. Y. 534.) That question was not raised or considered in Judd v. Board of Education (278 N. Y. 200). The first question certified is answered in the negative, the orders are reversed and the complaint dismissed, with costs in all courts. The second question certified is not answered.

Loughraw, Ch. J., Lewis, Conway, Desmond, Thacher, Dye and Ftjld, JJ., concur.

Orders reversed, eta.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Judd v. Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 2New York Court of Appeals · 1938
  2. Brooks v. WymanNew York Court of Appeals · 1927

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Board of Education of Union Free School District No. 1 v. WilsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
  2. Schnepel v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
  3. Baer v. KolmorgenNew York Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Schnepel v. Board of Education of City of RochesterNew York Supreme Court · 1949
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