Legal Opinion
Zipperer Ex Rel. Zipperer v. School Board of Seminole County
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 6, 1997No. 95-2968, 95-3091PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIRCH, Circuit Judge:
A disabled child and his mother, as prevailing parties in a state administrative hearing, brought this action for an award of attorneys’ fees pursuant to 20 U.S.C. § 1415(e)(4)(B), a provision of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (“IDEA”), 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400-85. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendant school system. The child and his mother appeal that order, and the school system cross-appeals the district court order granting a motion by the child and his mother for an extension of time to file the notice of appeal. We address…
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