Legal Opinion
Doucet Ex Rel. Doucet v. Chilton County Board of Education
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided September 15, 1999No. Civ.A. 99-T-215-NPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MYRON H. THOMPSON, District Judge.
Plaintiff Charla Doucet, filing on behalf of her minor daughter Kaylee, sues to recover $ 40,216.21 in attorneys’ fees and costs which she claims she incurred in her legal action brought under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, also known as the IDEA, 20 U.S.C.A. §§ MOO-1491, against defendant Chilton County Board of Education. This ■ lawsuit is now before the court for resolution on the parties’ briefs and a jointly prepared record. For the reasons that follow, the court finds for Doucet and' orders the school board to pay attorneys’…
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