Legal Opinion

Shipley v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 27, 2018No. Civil Action No. 2018-0865Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA EDITH SHIPLEY, on behalf of L.G., Plaintiff, v. Case No. 18-cv-865 (CRC) DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Defendant. OPINION AND ORDER Edith Shipley is the legal guardian of L.G., a minor with special needs in the District of Columbia Public Schools (“DCPS”). In April 2018, she filed suit on L.G.’s behalf in District of Columbia Superior Court, seeking an order requiring DCPS to develop an expedited individualized education program (“IEP”) for the student. Shipley brought her claims exclusively under District of Columbia law, but the District…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Martin v. Franklin Capital Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2005
  3. Granny Goose Foods, Inc. v. Brotherhood of Teamsters & Auto Truck Drivers, Local No. 70Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Empire Healthchoice Assurance, Inc. v. McVeighSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
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