SILVERMAN v. BD. OF EDUC., NEW YORK CITY


28 Misc.2d 20 (1961)

Lawrence Silverman, an Infant, by His Guardian ad Litem, et al., Respondents, v. Board of Education of the City of New York, Appellant, et al., Defendant.

Supreme Court, Appellate Term, Second Department.

February 3, 1961


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Tenney, Corporation Counsel (Seymour B. Quel and Edward A. Doberman of counsel), for appellant. George Greener, Max Schulman and Charles E. Schulman for respondents.

HART and DALY, JJ., concur.


JAMES S. BROWN, J.

This action was brought by the infant plaintiff (hereinafter called plaintiff) and his mother to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when he was assaulted in the schoolyard of Lafayette High School in Brooklyn, where he was a freshman.

The questions presented by the appellant on this appeal are (1) whether defendant Board of Education exercised ordinary care in supervising...

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