Legal Opinion
Briggs v. Board of Educ. of the State of Conn.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided March 7, 1988No. Civ. N-87-100 (TFGD)Published
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
DALY, Chief Judge.
James Briggs is a young boy who suffers from a moderate to severe hearing loss in both ears and mild to moderate speech and language delays. His parents have brought the above-captioned action pursuant to the Education of All Handicapped Children Act (EAHCA), 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400 et seq., seeking reimbursement of costs incurred in placing James in a private school. In accordance with an agreement of the parties reached at a pretrial conference, plaintiffs filed a motion for judgment on the record, and defendants have timely filed responses in opposition to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. Rowley Ex Rel. RowleySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- School Committee of the Town of Burlington v. Department of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Roncker v. WalterCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- Flavin v. Connecticut State Board of EducationDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1982
- Bonadonna v. CoopermanDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1985