PALELLA v. ULMER


136 Misc.2d 34 (1987)

Carmen C. Palella, III, an Infant, by His Parent and Natural Guardian Donna J. Palella, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Edward C. Ulmer, Sr., et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Rensselaer County.

June 30, 1987


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McClung, Peters & Simon for plaintiffs. Joseph Brennan for Edward C. Ulmer, Sr., and others, defendants. Maynard O'Connor & Smith for Rensselaer City School District, defendant.


WILLIAM H. KENIRY, J.

The issue presented is whether a school district can be held liable in negligence to a truant student seriously injured while a passenger in an automobile operated by another truant student which crashed during a high-speed police pursuit at a location a considerable distance from the school and at a time beyond normal school hours.

The infant plaintiff Carmen Charles Palella,...

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