MATTER OF GEHR v. BD. OF EDUC. OF CITY OF YONKERS


304 N.Y. 436 (1952)

In the Matter of Harriet W. Gehr, Appellant, v. Board of Education of the City of Yonkers et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 16, 1952


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Class for appellant.

J. Raymond Hannon, Corporation Counsel (John Preston Phillips of counsel), for respondents.

LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., LEWIS, CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE and FULD, JJ., concur.


FROESSEL, J.

Appellant, a teacher in Longfellow Junior High School of Yonkers, aged fifty-two years, claims that on September 8, 1950, as she walked across the front of her classroom, she fell, due to the negligence of respondents in creating a dangerous and unsafe condition. In consequence thereof she sustained, as Special Term found, a fracture of the skull and a severe concussion of the brain involving serious...

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