Legal Opinion
Burpee v. Manchester School District
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided February 12, 1987No. Civ. 86-531-D, 86-532-DPublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
DEVINE, Chief Judge.
In each of these consolidated actions, the respective plaintiff, parent of a handicapped child, was successful in procuring educational relief for such child at the administrative level pursuant to the applicable provisions of the Education of All Handicapped Children Act (“EHA”), 20 U.S.C. § 1401, et seq. Thereafter, pursuant to the amendments to EHA made by the Handicapped Children’s Protection Act of 1986 (“HCPA”), codified at 20 U.S.C.A. § 1415 (West Supp. Pamphlet No. 4, Dec. 1986), plaintiffs requested payment of attorney fees from the defendant, Manchester…
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