Legal Opinion

James v. Gloversville Enlarged School District

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

Decided November 16, 1989PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWeiss, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (White, J.), entered September 16, 1988 in Fulton County, which denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by an infant in the schoolyard of defendant’s Park Terrace Elementary School in the City of Gloversville, Fulton County, during a postlunch recess period. The complaint alleges that plaintiff Victor L. James, Jr., II (hereinafter plaintiff) was "set upon, hit, kicked, pushed, struck, beaten, and thrown to the ground” by a fourth grade classmate…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Sillman v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1957
  3. Benitez v. New York City Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. Lawes v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
  5. Hoose v. S. S. DrummNew York Court of Appeals · 1939

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Summers v. St. Andrew's Episcopal School, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Mary KK. v. Jack LL.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. Walsh v. City School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Mirand v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. DeMunda v. Niagara Wheatfield Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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