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Kastel v. Patchogue-Medford Union Free Sch. Dist.

N.Y. App. Div.January 15, 2025No. Index No. 612490/20
RemandedPatchogue-Medford Union Free School District
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appeal

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Outcome

The appellate court reversed the trial court's grant of summary judgment for the school district, finding triable issues of fact remain as to whether the district negligently supervised and retained the teacher's aide who allegedly abused the plaintiff, and remanded for further proceedings.

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