Legal Opinion
McC Ex Rel. McC v. Corrigan-Camden Independent School District
District Court, E.D. Texas
Decided December 13, 1995No. Civ. A. 9:93cv116PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION ON SUMMARY JUDGMENT
HEARTFIELD, District Judge.
1. Introduction
Verginia (“Ginger”) McC, represented by next friends Mr. and Mrs. McC, sues Corri-gan-Camden Independent School District for reimbursement of attorneys fees incurred in the prosecution of a state administrative due process hearing before a Texas Education Agency Hearing Officer. Ginger’s parents claim that they were a prevailing party at the administrative hearing, entitling them to all attorneys’ fees under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), 20 U.S.C. § 1415(e)(4). The school district…
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