Legal Opinion
Chambers v. Roosevelt Union Free School District
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 26, 1999PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (McCaffrey, J.), dated March 12, 1998, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
On May 23, 1995, the infant plaintiff fell from a set of so-called “monkey bars” after being kicked by another youngster. “Where injuries are caused by the intentional acts of fellow students, imposition of liability upon [a] school under a theory of negligent supervision is justified when a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Romano v. StanleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
- Schrader v. Board of Education of Taconic Hills Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Nelson v. Sachem Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Tashjian v. Strong & AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
3Cited by7 opinions
- DeCarlo v. Village of Dobbs FerryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- Morning v. Riverhead Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- Washington v. City of YonkersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- Francisquini v. New York City Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- Van Skyock v. Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
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