June 21, 2011

Student fights.

Practice point: The school has no duty to notify a parent about a fight between two students when the school has already affirmatively addressed the misconduct.

Students should note that the school normally has no duty of care to a student injured off school grounds.

Stephenson v. City of New York, NY Slip Op 05178 (1st Dept. 2011).


Tomorrow's issue is contempt powers.