Legal Opinion

Tallman v. Barnegat Board of Education

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 21, 2002No. 01-2423UnpublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

2Per curiam

Richard and Jane Tallman, parents of the deceased Jason Tallman, take this appeal from the District Court’s grant of summary judgment against them on their damages claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for violations of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. § 1400 et seq. (“IDEA”). The Tallmans’ son, Jason, died after being restrained at a residential school at which he had been placed under the IDEA, and the Tallmans contend that violations of the IDEA and implementing regulations were proximate causes of his death. Jason’s death was a tragedy, but we are…

3Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Board of Education of the Hendrick Hudson Central School District v. Rowley Ex Rel. RowleySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Martinez v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Ridgewood Board of Education v. N.E., as Guardian Ad Litem for M.E., an Infant Mary E., Individually and as Guardian Ad Litem for M.E., an Infant, Defendants/third-Party v. Frederick Stokley, Superintendent John Campion, Director of Special Programs Charles Abate, Principal William Ward, Principal Lorraine Zak, Psychologist Kathleen McNally Social Worker Caroline Janover, Ldt-C George Neville, Principal Henry Hogue, Psychologist June Ann Dibb, Dr., Psychiatrist Joan Christian, Ldt-C Susan Lynaugh, Psychologist, Third-Party N.E., as Guardian Ad Litem for M.E., an Infant Mary E., Individually and as Guardian Ad Litem for M.E., an InfantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  4. Donald R. Parrett v. City of Connersville, IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  5. John Doe and Jane Doe, as Next Friend of Sarah Doe v. Rains County Independent School District, Dana WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995

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4Cited by6 opinions

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