Nuvia A. Lawes, an Infant, by Her Guardian Ad Litem, Leon Lawes, Respondents v. Board of Education of the…

Summary

The Court reversed the judgment for the plaintiff, holding that the Board of Education did not breach its duty of care because there was no notice of dangerous snowball throwing and the duty is limited to recreation periods and known hazards; the dissent argued the duty was breached and would have affirmed the judgment. The dissent is noted at the end of the summary.