Legal Opinion
Board of Trustees v. Bowman
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided August 6, 2003No. 4D02-2864PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHazouri, J.
This is an appeal from an order denying a motion for attorneys’ fees by the Board of Trustees of Florida Atlantic University based on proposals for settlement which it had made pre-trial. We reverse.
In December 1999, eight plaintiffs (Plaintiffs) filed suit against the Board of Regents of the Division of Universities of the Department of Education ex rel. The Florida Atlantic University (Defendant). Plaintiffs were former full-time students of Florida Atlantic University (FAU) who were enrolled in its physical therapy program. The Complaint alleged that when Plaintiffs enrolled in classes at…
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