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· 12/13/1907

Redfield v. School District No. 3

Citations

  • 48 Wash. 85
  • 92 P. 770
  • 1907 Wash. LEXIS 861

Syllabus

<p>School Districts — Liability foe Personal -Injuries — Governmental Functions. A school district is liable for the negligent act and omissions of its officers or agents whereby a bucket of hot water, used in connection with the heating apparatus of a schoolroom, is overturned and a pupil burned or scalded, under Bal. Code, §§ 5673, 5674, authorizing actions against a school district for an injury arising from some act or omission of the district, the statute applying to governmental functions.</p>

Judges: Dunbar

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