A New Jersey school district cannot be held liable for injuries a middle school girl sustained while going up for a rebound during a student-teacher fundraising basketball game, an appeals court has ruled.

A three-judge Appellate Division panel, in an unpublished opinion, said the Rahway Board of Education and officials at the Rahway Middle School did not breach any duty of care owed to the student, identified only as C.H., when she was injured.

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