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TARA N.P. v. WESTERN SUFFOLK

No. 8.

28 N.Y.3d 709 (2017)

71 N.E.3d 950

49 N.Y.S.3d 362

2017 NY Slip Op 01255

TARA N.P., Appellant, v. WESTERN SUFFOLK BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, Also Known as WESTERN SUFFOLK B.O.C.E.S., Defendant, and COUNTY OF SUFFOLK et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided February 16, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meyerson & Levine, LLP, Franklin Square ( Mary Ellen O'Brien , and Michael C. Levine of counsel), for appellant.

Dennis M. Brown , County Attorney, Hauppauge ( Christopher A. Jeffreys , of counsel), for respondents.

Judges RIVERA, ABDUS-SALAAM, STEIN, FAHEY and GARCIA concur; Judge WILSON taking no part.

OPINION OF THE COURT

On this appeal, we are asked to determine whether Suffolk County can be held liable for damages resulting from the sexual assault of plaintiff by a worker at a County-owned facility where plaintiff took adult education classes. The worker, defendant Larry Smith, had been referred for a potential...

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