Legal Opinion
Silano v. Tirozzi
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided January 5, 1987No. Civ. B-83-521 (WWE)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION
EGINTON, District Judge.
The present action is an appeal from the decision of an independent hearing officer in a special education case, whereby the plaintiffs seeks prospective relief, tuition reimbursement, $10,000,000 in damages, and attorney’s fees. Plaintiffs brought this lawsuit under the Education for All Handicapped Children’s Act of 1975, 20 U.S.C. Section 1401 et seq., as amended (now the Education for the Handicapped Act (EHA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. Section 794 (Section 504), and the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
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- Jenkins v. McKeithenSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Bradley v. School Bd. of RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Mrs. W. v. TirozziCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
- Mrs. W. v. TirozziCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
- Moore v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1987
- White v. State of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1987
- Rollison v. BiggsDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1987
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