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I.S. v. Hempstead Union Free Sch. Dist.

N.Y. App. Div.April 14, 2021No. Index No. 601853/18
Defendant WinHempstead Union Free School District
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Published
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appeal

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Outcome

Appellate court reversed the lower court's denial of summary judgment and granted the school district's motion to dismiss, finding that the alleged lack of supervision was not a proximate cause of the student's injuries because the incident occurred too quickly to have been prevented by any level of supervision.

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