Kellee Jo Beard v. Julia Teska, Etc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
SHADUR, Senior District Judge.
This fee dispute stems from an offshoot of a 1985 civil rights action that sought the reform of the conditions and treatment of severely handicapped patients at Hissom Memorial Center (“Hissom”), a residential facility in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. 1 In 1987 the district court ordered a severance of the issue of the education of school-age children at Hissom because that issue did not concern conditions or treatment at the Center. Accordingly a separate action was brought on behalf of a class of those children against Oklahoma’s Department of Education (“Education…
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