Legal Opinion
Esther C. v. Ambach
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 23, 1988PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Mercure, J.
Plaintiffs are four handicapped children who commenced a CPLR article 78 proceeding in Supreme Court, Albany County, to challenge a January 1985 determination of defendant Commissioner of Education that the cost of educational services to plaintiffs at the Hebrew Institute for the Deaf would not be reimbursed for the 1984-1985 school year. Supreme Court converted the proceeding into an action for a declaratory judgment and awarded judgment in favor of plaintiffs, declaring that the determination of the Commissioner to discontinue tuition payments was based upon…
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