Legal Opinion
Shook ex rel. Shook v. Gaston County Board of Education
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 15, 1989No. 88-3893PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WIDENER, Circuit Judge:
Karen L. Shook, by her guardian ad li-tem, appeals the grant of summary judgment in favor of the Gaston County Board of Education. The district court found that although the statute of limitations did not bar her claim, she lacked requisite standing. We are of opinion that the plaintiff has timely filed and further that she has standing to pursue her cause of action. We affirm in part and vacate and remand this case to the district court for further proceedings.
Karen, a mentally handicapped woman, brought this action, seeking reimbursement of education expenses pursuant…
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