Legal Opinion

Mirand v. City of New York

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 21, 1994PublishedCited by 608 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Ciparick, J.

This appeal requires us to consider the nature and extent of the tort liability of a school district based on the theory of negligent supervision for injuries caused to plaintiffs by the intentional acts of a fellow student.

Defendant Board of Education appeals from an order of the Appellate Division which reversed a judgment of Supreme Court granting defendant’s motion to set aside the jury verdict in plaintiffs’ favor and dismissing the complaint. The Appellate Division reinstated the verdict.

Defendant argues that the trial court properly set aside the jury…

2Cases cited15 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. Lawes v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
  5. Ohman v. Board of Educ. of City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1949

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3Cited by608 opinions

  1. Hydro Investors, Inc. v. Trafalgar Power Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  2. Sanchez v. State of NYNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. Campbell v. City of ElmiraNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. Convey v. City of Rye School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Trupia v. Lake George Central School DistrictNew York Court of Appeals · 2010

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