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Mirand v. City of New York

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

Decided May 25, 1993PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*284OPINION OF THE COURT

Sullivan, J. P.

This is an appeal from an order setting aside a verdict against the Board of Education of the City of New York in favor of plaintiffs Virna and Vivia Mirand for $50,000 and $750,000, respectively, and dismissing the complaint for failure, as a matter of law, to establish liability.

Plaintiffs are sisters and, at the time of the incident in question, were students at Harry S. Truman High School, which is part of the Northeast Bronx Educational Park, a complex near Co-op City comprised of five schools. On September 20, 1982, Virna, 17 and in her fourth year at…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Hallmark Cards, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. Derdiarian v. Felix Contracting Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. Pratt v. RobinsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Alexander v. EldredNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Lawes v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1965

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Mirand v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. Mary KK. v. Jack LL.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. Curiale v. Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Shante D. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. Starr v. Cambridge Green Homeowners Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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