KNIGHTNER v. WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT


51 A.D.3d 876 (2008)

857 N.Y.S.2d 726

LEAH M. KNIGHTNER et al., Respondents, v. WILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, Appellant.

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

Decided May 20, 2008.


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the defendant's motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is granted.

The infant plaintiff and her mother commenced this action against the defendant school district after the infant plaintiff was injured while playing dodge ball in gym class. The injury occurred when the infant plaintiff stepped backwards and tripped over another student's foot during the course of the game. The defendant...

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