Massachusetts Appeals Court February 25, 1998, No. 96-P-687 (Brum v. Town of Dartmouth)

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Laurence, J.

Jason Robinson, a minor attending Dartmouth high school, was stabbed to death by an intruder while he sat in his social studies class. His mother, Elaine Brum, commenced this action against the town of Dartmouth and school and other municipal officials seeking damages for the violation of Robinson’s Federal and State civil rights, for Robinson’s wrongful death, and on