KELES v. TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK

2916, 107052/08.

74 A.D.3d 435 (2010)

903 N.Y.S.2d 18

RESAT KELES, Appellant, v. TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Respondents.

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

Decided June 1, 2010.


Although plaintiff styled his claims as based on contract and tort, none pertains to a specific enforceable promise or to negligence causing injury. In essence, plaintiff challenges Columbia's academic and administrative standards and decisions. "Strong policy considerations militate against the intervention of courts in controversies relating to an educational institution's judgment" on core academic policy regarding a student's academic performance and examinations (

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