GREENE v. CITY OF NEW YORK


170 A.D.2d 321 (1991)

Ernestine Greene, as Administratrix of The Estate of Ernest R. Greene, Jr., Deceased, Respondent, v. City of New York et al., Appellants

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

February 21, 1991


We agree that defendants voluntarily assumed a special duty (Florence v Goldberg, 44 N.Y.2d 189; cf., Bonner v City of New York, 73 N.Y.2d 930) to protect plaintiff's decedent, a student of JHS 123, from a neighborhood bully who was often seen on school grounds, and who had threatened decedent with harm; the evidence further supported the...

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