California Supreme Court
Mar. 10, 2012
High court revives abuse lawsuit against L.A. public schools
The state Supreme Court revived a molestation victim's civil suit against a Los Angeles County public school Thursday, giving a boost to abuse victims statewide and putting school districts on notice of potential liability.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
The state Supreme Court revived a molestation victim's civil suit against a Los Angeles County public school on Thursday, giving a boost to abuse victims statewide and putting school districts on notice of potential liability.
If a school administrator negligently hires or retains someone they knew or should have known would harm a student, school districts can be held vicariously liable, the unan...
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