Legal Opinion
Miller v. West Lafayette Community School Corp.
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided May 28, 1996No. 79S02-9505-CV-499PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON PETITION TO TRANSFER
DICKSON, Justice.
Addressing a question of first impression in Indiana, the Court of Appeals reversed the trial court and held that attorneys' fees should be awarded to the attorney-parent of the prevailing party of a suit brought under the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act 2 (IDEA). Miller v. West Lafayette Community Sch. Corp., 645 N.E.2d 1085 (Ind.Ct.App.1995). The appellant-defendant petitions for transfer, asserting that the opinion of the Court of Appeals erroneously decides a new question of law. Ind.Appellate Rule 11(B)(2)(d). Transfer is…
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