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LOGAN v. CITY OF NEW YORK

148 A.D.2d 167 (1989)

Juanita Logan, Individually and as Parent and Natural Guardian of Darlene Logan, an Infant, Appellant, v. City of New York et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

June 29, 1989

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Goldhirsch of counsel (Abraham Fuchsberg with him on the brief; Fuchsberg & Fuchsberg, attorneys), for appellant.

William J. Thom of counsel (Barry P. Schwartz with him on the brief; Peter L. Zimroth, Corporation Counsel, attorney), for respondents.

MURPHY, P. J., SULLIVAN and ELLERIN, JJ., concur.

KASSAL, J.

It has long been recognized that a Board of Education has a duty, arising from the fact of its physical custody over students, to exercise the same degree of care and supervision which a reasonably prudent parent would employ in the given circumstances. (Ohman v Board of Educ., 300 N.Y. 306, 309; Pratt v Robinson, 39 N.Y.2d 554

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