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School District Exempted from Negligence Claim in Evacuation Drill Injury Lawsuit

6/1/2011| Reference Number : 30.0| School Bus | Evacuation drills | | Return|

The parents of a Pennsylvania child are seeking damages in a civil action, from the school district and the independent school bus contractor for injuries sustained during a school bus evacuation drill. A critical review of your evacuation drill policy and procedure would be wise.

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