School not liable for drinking accident after private party
A parochial school was not liable for injuries incurred by a student who was injured in automobile accident after he consumed alcohol at a private off-campus end-of-year party, even where the principal and another school employee showed up at the residence during the event. A Court of Appeal in Florida has reversed a trial court decision that found the school to be responsible for 25% of the damages in an action by the student and his parents.
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