Legal Opinion
Stuart v. Nappi
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided January 4, 1978No. Civ. B-77-381PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
DALY, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Kathy Stuart 1 , is in her third year at Danbury High School. The records kept by the Danbury School System concerning plaintiff tell of a student with serious academic and emotional difficulties. They describe her as having deficient academic skills caused by a complex of learning disabilities and limited intelligence. Not surprising, her record also reflects a history of behavioral problems. It was precisely for handicapped children such as plaintiff that Congress enacted the Education of the Handicapped Act (Handicapped Act), 20 U.S.C.…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Goss v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- West Virginia State Board of Education v. BarnetteSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Epperson v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by44 opinions
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- Tokarcik v. Forest Hills School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- Loughran v. FlandersDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1979
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