Legal Opinion
Buzzard v. East Lake School District
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 24, 1939No. Civ. 6150PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
The plaintiff recovered a judgment of $1500 against East Lake School District, as damages for a broken leg sustained as the result of the negligence of a school teacher who had charge of the playgrounds. The plaintiff was run down by a pupil who was permitted to ride his bicycle among the children while they were engaged in playing a game during the recess period. Prom that judgment this appeal was perfected.
The plaintiff, who was seven years of age, was attending the public school of the defendant district in Lake County. She was a pupil in the third grade of that school. As a part of the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Bellman v. San Francisco High School DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1938
- Underhill v. Alameda Elementary School DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1933
- Goodman v. Pasadena City High School DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1935
- Taylor v. Oakland Scavenger Co.California Supreme Court · 1938
- Hack v. Sacramento City Junior College DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1933
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Dailey v. Los Angeles Unified School DistrictCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
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- Smith Ex Rel. Smith v. Archbishop of St. Louis Ex Rel. Archdiocese of St. LouisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1982
- Ziegler v. Santa Cruz City High School DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1959
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