Thomas v. City Lights School, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding school for at-risk youth owed duty under § 319 to supervise its students while on a school field trip
• recognizing a private school’s duty to “exercise reasonable care in supervising its students to prevent foreseeable harm to members of the public during the field trip”
• explaining that a privately-owned school for at-risk youth owed a duty to protect the third-parties when taking students on a field 19 trip because harm was foreseeable
• determining that a private school had a “duty [under D.C. law] to supervise its students . . . to guard against foreseeable harm” both to its students and to the public

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).