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· 4/22/1992

Peck v. Siau

Citations

  • 827 P.2d 1108
  • 65 Wash. App. 285
  • 8 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 160
  • 1992 Wash. App. LEXIS 162

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that a teacher’s knowledge of a fellow educator’s inappropriate contact with a student would not be imputed to the school district, where the teacher had no supervisory authority over the educator or any administrative responsibilities for the district
  • holding likewise that an employee’s knowledge of a fellow employee’s dangerous tendencies cannot be imputed to the employer without a demonstration of duty to report
  • summary judgment in favor of school district upheld concerning plaintiff student’s claim for negligent hiring of teacher for alleged sexual contact between teacher and student
  • school not liable for teacher's off campus sexual assault of student where it did not know, nor reasonably should have known, of the risk posed by teacher
  • school not liable for teacher’s off-campus sexual assault of student where it did not know, nor reasonably should have known, of the risk posed by teacher
  • school district was not liable for claim of negligent supervision where school district had no reason to know that teacher constituted a risk or danger to students

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Judges: Morgan

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