Legal Opinion

Professional Massage Training Center, Inc. v. Accreditation Alliance of Career Schools & Colleges

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 24, 2015No. 14-1086, 14-1136PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded with instructions by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge AGEE and Judge HARRIS joined.

WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:

The Professional Massage Training Center (PMTC) brought this suit against the Accreditation Alliance of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC or the Commission) for violation of its due process rights after ACCSC denied the school’s application for re-accreditation in 2010. Following a four-day bench trial, the district court awarded PMTC more than $400,000 in damages and reinstated the school’s…

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