Blau v. State Board of Education

The defendants, the state board of education and the town of East Hampton board of education, appeal from the judgment of the trial court sustaining the plaintiffs appeal. The defendants claim that the trial court erred (1) in failing to grant their motions to dismiss, (2) in sustaining the plaintiffs appeal, and (3) in ordering the defendants to provide the plaintiffs requested relief, rather than remanding the matter for reconsideration. We find error in part.

The trial court found the following facts. On August 21, 1987, the plaintiff filed a petition with the defendant town of East Hampton…