Legal Opinion

Garcia v. Yonkers School District

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 1, 2009No. Docket 07-3167-cvPublishedCited by 102 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MINER, Circuit Judge:

Defendants-appellants Yonkers School District, Superintendent Angelo Petrone, and Principal Rocco Grassi (collectively, the “School District” or “Defendants”) appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Robinson, J.) granting a motion filed by counsel for the plaintiffs-ap-pellees, Carlos Garcia, Bruce Merlo, and Lycelin Polanco (the “Individual Students”), on their behalf and on behalf of all similarly situated persons (collectively, the “Students” or “Plaintiffs”), seeking attorney’s fees. The District Court found…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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