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Tag: Failure to provide police protection

Accident Cases in Court, Claims Against Municipality, Motor Vehicle Accidents

A Tale of Crossing Guards

The Court found that the crossing guard created a special duty of the police to insure the child would get home safely.  But the Court repeated the rule that there is no general duty to insure citizens are never the victims of accidents or crimes.

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December 1, 2020April 1, 2026Crossing guard cases, Failure to provide police protection, Motor Vehicle Accidents, special duty of police to protect

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